STAAR Vocabulary

What is imagery?

• being able to picture what is written in your mind

• something you take a picture of

• something that you can eat

• when you give something that is not human, human characteristics

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which sentence advances the plot of the story?

In the question above, what does the word ADVANCES mean?

• target

• move

• slows

• stops

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Observation

• something uneventful that takes place

• something heard from another person

• something that you act on

• something that you see, hear, or notice

What is plot?

• a main event in a story

• the main events in the story

• the most important part of the story

• the resolution of the story

Infer

• use only text evidence

• using schema (background knowledge) along with text evidence

• using schema

• hypothesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What type of text is this passage?

• Persuasive

• Informational/Non Fiction

• Fiction

• Historical Fiction

What strategies would you use for this text?

• identify author's purpose, box in plot elements, annotate paragraphs, prove all answers

• identify author's purpose, annotate paragraphs, prove all answers

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.9A

What clue helps me know that this is fictional text?

• the title

• The Milky Way

• The illustration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.7

How do you know this is informational text?

• photograph

• dialogue

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.8

If the Author's Purpose is to entertain, what will you see in the passage?

• dialogue

• dates

• real life photographs

• subheadings

Tags

CCSS.W.5.3B