STAAR Word Set #1

To give knowledge to

• common

• purpose

• inform

• persuade

Words that describe a picture, graph, or diagram in a selection

• caption

• selection

• dialogue

• sensory language

A chosen passage, text, story, or article

• article

• selection

• illustrate

• origin

A reason or plan that guides an action

• purpose

• persuade

• conclude

• evidence

A talk between people or characters

• persuade

• express

• dialogue

• interaction

To cause someone to believe something

• refer

• conclude

• purpose

• persuade

Talk about or to look back in a specific area

• origin

• refer

• purpose

• support

Shared with another, similar

• express

• interaction

• common

• selection

The point or place from which something comes from

• origin

• conclude

• purpose

• refer

To make known ideas, thoughts, or feelings

• suggest

• support

• express

• evidence