STAAR Classroom Vocabulary Review

When and where the story takes place

• fiction

• setting

• town

• location

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is the protagonist?

• The bad guy in the story.

• The author of the story.

• The good guy in the story.

• None of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The lesson learned, the central message, or the moral of the story

• None of these

• main idea

• topic

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

the problem in the story

• conflict

• drama

• theme

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When the narrator is not in the story and uses the pronouns he, she, or they

• 2nd person point of view

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

the high point or turning point in the story

• rising action

• plot line

• falling action

• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the events in a story

• plot

• summary

• paraphrase

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a person who writes plays

• author

• playwright

• illustrator

• None of these

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

when lines in a poem are grouped together

• stanza

• paragraph

• rhyme scheme

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

the bad guy in the story, the one that creates problems for the good guy

• protagonist

• character

• antagonist

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3