Reading Vocabulary 4th Staar

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events in a story, including the setting, characters, and events that occur.

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Who is the person telling the story?

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The narrator is the person who tells the story.

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What does setting refer to in a story?

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The setting refers to the location where the story takes place.

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What does BME stand for in summarizing a story?

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BME stands for Beginning, Middle, End, which is a way to summarize a story.

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What does the word 'supports' mean?

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In this context, 'supports' means to show or provide evidence for something.

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What are characters in a story?

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Characters are the individuals who take part in the action of a story.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or lesson that can be learned from a story.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a text.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.