6th grade STAAR Vocabulary Quiz Jan.23

Which part of the plot follows the climax and ties up loose threads?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the repetition of vowel sounds in words near each other called?

• Consonance

• Hyperbole

• Assonance

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the repeated use of the same word or phrase called?

• Imagery

• Repetition

• Hyperbole

• Consonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• A comparison of two things by stating one is another

• Nonhuman things given human characteristics

• Words that imitate sounds

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is onomatopoeia?

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• Nonhuman things given human characteristics

• Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• Words that imitate sounds

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is a rhyme scheme?

• A grouped set of lines within a poem

• The pattern of words that rhyme at the end of each line

• The intentional end of one line and the start of another

• Lines that end with words that rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is end rhyme?

• A grouped set of lines within a poem

• The pattern of words that rhyme at the end of each line

• Lines that end with words that rhyme

• A rhyme within the same line

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is sequential order?

• Laying out a list of steps

• Describing an event and its effects

• Showing how two or more things are alike and different

• Showing characteristics or details about something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is chronological order?

• Laying out a list of steps

• Describing an event and its effects

• Showing the chronological order of events

• Showing characteristics or details about something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is "Dialogue" in a story?

• A description of the setting

• Conversations between two or more people

• The author's biography

• The main event of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3