STAAR Vocabulary

approach used to attract the attention of others

• appeal

• convey

• suggest

• express

stress laid on a word or words to indicate special meaning or particular importance is:

• convey

• conclude

• appeal

• emphasize

purpose

• appeal

• emphasize

• main goal

• reveal

to show

• express

• summary

• main goal

• convey

to make an educated inference

• conclude

• suggest

• appeal

• emphasize

reveal

• to give advice

• to show

• main goal

• appeal

the opposite of how something should be

• conclude

• illustrate

• sequential

• irony or ironic

the author of a drama or play

• narrator

• antagonist

• playwright

• writer

to bring to a person's mind

• reveal

• convey

• illustrate

• suggest

the formation of images in your mind from the language the author uses

• imagery

• summary

• turning point

• climax