Literary Genres, Details, and writings for STAAR 2.0

first conflict which contributes to the characters actions

the part of the story where all conflicts have come to an end

Structure or organization of events that make-up a fiction story

characters/ setting/ conflict

one or more conflicts which lead to the climax of the story

The author's intent or purpose

The structure of the text

Features specific to the text type

All three elements

a geographical picture of a place

found within the text and help organize the information

information under a picture

drawn vs. image downloaded

a picture with items labeled

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the story of a real person's life written by that person

gives directions or facts about a topic

a text that explains a topic using facts and often has diagrams, charts, graphs, and photos

the story of a real person's life written by another person

true sotry about a portion of a person's life

a story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end- suspensful, characters uncover clue

a story that takes place during a specific time period- setting is real but characters are made-up

a story that uses fictional characters and often set in the future- using robots, or space

a story that has fictional characters and is set in present time- did not happen but could

a story that never happened- may have magic and talking animals