Ultimate 5th Grade Reading STAAR Review

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea of a story is what the story is mostly about.

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What does it mean to adapt?

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To adapt means to change behavior or physical characteristics to survive in an environment.

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What is dialogue?

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Dialogue is what the actors say to each other in a play or story.

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What is a characteristic found in poetry?

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Rhythm is a characteristic found in poetry.

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What is a poem?

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A poem is a piece of writing that expresses feelings or ideas, often using rhythm and rhyme.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message in a story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What is a plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.