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STAAR Words: 14-33

Authored by Cynthia Coronado

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8th Grade

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STAAR Words: 14-33
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What are sensory details?

The events that make up a fictional story

Words or phrases that create imagery by using the five senses

The structure of the text in a story

Instructions for actors and stage crew

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What does a diagram typically include?

A detailed description of the author's life

A collection of words that create imagery

A drawing that shows or explains something, usually includes labels and captions

The climax of a story

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What is poetic structure?

Poetry that follows a strict rhyme scheme

Poetry that contains patterns of rhyme

The way a poem is written- lines, stanzas, repetition

Poetry that is written in the form of a sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What is the purpose of stage directions in a play?

To describe the setting of the play

To provide instructions for actors and stage crew, usually written in italics

To outline the plot of the play

To explain the moral of the story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What does "sequential" mean in the context of text structure?

Listing the problems that happened

Showing the ways that two or more things are similar and different

Listing events in the order they happened

Explaining the causes and effects of events

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What is the falling action in a story?

The events that lead up to the climax

The part of the story that comes after the climax, or turning point

The introduction of the main characters

The moral of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What does "compare and contrast" mean in the context of text structure?

Describing the setting in detail

Showing the ways that two or more things are similar and different

Listing events in the order they happened

Explaining the causes and effects of events

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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