STAAR Reading Review

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What is the text structure used when a problem is presented and a solution is offered?

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Problem and Solution

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What does the word 'abrupt' mean in the context of dialogue?

Back

Short or choppy dialogue

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What strategy can help determine the theme, lesson, or moral in fiction?

Back

Look at how the main character changes and what they learn.

Front

What does 'infer' mean in reading comprehension?

Back

To look for clues in the story and use your knowledge.

Front

What is another term for the moral or lesson of a story?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is a clue in a story?

Back

Information that helps the reader understand the plot or characters.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

Back

To examine the text closely to understand its meaning and structure.

Front

What is the purpose of using background knowledge when reading?

Back

To connect personal experiences to the text for better understanding.

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What is a character's development in a story?

Back

The changes a character undergoes throughout the narrative.