The Regulars STAAR Passage

Which sentence from the story best expresses its theme?

• “We have to take care of our regulars because they’re part of what makes Sam’s Deli a special place.”

• Personally, I didn’t think it would hurt for some of our regulars to try a new restaurant every now and then—or at least consider ordering a different type of sandwich.

• “Your dad and I appreciate your help.”

• I took orders and made sandwiches while they kept the restaurant clean and visited with customers.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Theme = Message / Lesson

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Use your dictionary to check your context clues.

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• D

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Think of the image created in your mind by the figurative language. What does the author want you to understand?

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• J

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Re-read the resolution, or the end, of the story.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Conflict = Struggle/Problem

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• J

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

First-Person POV = I, Me, My Narrator

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• D

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What change should be made in sentence 1?

• Change took to had took

• Insert a comma after vacation

• Change city to City

• No change should be made.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the correct way to write sentence 8?

• Lady Liberty was designed in France. Because she was made out of copper and steel.

• Lady Liberty was designed in France and made out of copper and steel.

• Lady Liberty was designed in France. And made out of copper and steel.

• Sentence 8 is written correctly in the paper.

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

What change should be made in sentence 9?

• F. Change She to They

• G. Change in 350 to she was in 350

• H. Change piece’s to pieces

• J. No change should be made in sentence 9

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3