ELA STAAR Review

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What is lyrical poetry?

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Poetry that has a set rhyme or rhythm.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point of the story.

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What does the tone of a passage refer to?

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The general feeling created by the writer.

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What character trait is shown by someone who loves to create art and music?

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Creative

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What does inferring mean?

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Taking what you know and what you have read to come up with a conclusion.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The main idea or message in a story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events in a story.

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What is a metaphor?

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