Words to Know-STAAR

"Who" means the answer will be...

• a process

• a person, place or thing

• a person

• a place

"Contribute" means...

• to answer a question

• to add to something

• what is said

• how it happens

"Influence" means...

• to affect

• to effect

• describe

• influence

Why the author writes something

• influence

• argument

• infer/predict

• purpose/reason

intended audience

• where you want to go

• who you want to read

• why you write it

• what is it mostly about

Which part of the plot diagram does the picture show?

• conflict

• characters

• setting

• resolution

Which part of the plot diagram does the picture show?

• characters

• conflict

• setting

• rising action

Which of these is rising action?

• one event that starts the action

• several events that move the story forward

• the event that changes everything

• the solution to the problem

Which of these is the climax?

• the part that changes everything

• the problem

• the middle

• the end

What is the resolution in a story?

• the part with the most action

• the beginning

• where the conflict is resolved

• the end