STAAR Vocabulary Week 10 Practice

Biography

• a story written by the person who it is about. Includes true facts and is in 1st person.

• a story about someone written by another person. Includes true facts and is 3rd person

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Categories of literature (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Biography, Autobiography, Poetry, and Drama)

• Theme

• Event

• Narrator

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Autobiography

• a story written by the person who it is about. Includes true facts and is in 1st person.

• a story about someone written by another person. Includes true facts and is 3rd person

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Poetry

• Genre of literature that is make believe

• Genre of literature written in meter (rhythm)

• Genre of literature that is true facts about someone else

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

2 or more lines in a poem that show different parts (like paragraphs)

• stanza

• line

• paragraph

• sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Repeated rhythms in poetry

• rhyming

• stanza

• imagery

• meter

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Theme

• Author's Purpose

• something important that happens in a story

• someone who tells the story

• Moral of the story (message or lesson the author gives us)

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Event

• something important that happens in a story

• the main idea of the story

• what happens in the story (major events)

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

WHO - people or animals in a story

• Narrator

• Character

• Plot

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Narrator

• main character in a story

• someone who writes the story

• someone who tells the story

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D