Fiction and STAAR Review

The tone of a story ____.

• Helps readers understand the use of figurative language. 
• Expresses the writer's attitude toward his or her subject.
• expresses the overall purpose of the story. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A simile is ____.

• A comparison between two unlike things.
• A comparison between two things that uses like or as. 
• A comparison that extends throughout a text. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

A message or lesson about human nature an author shares with readers is called the ______ of a story. 

• tone
• genre
• theme
• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

A ____ is a person, place, or object that stands for something beyond itself. 

• Tone
• Symbol
• Theme
• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

This genre describes stories that are imaginary. 

• Non-fiction
• Fiction
• Mystery
• Adventure 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The setting of a story includes the ________, _________, and _________. 

• Where, When, What 
• I, Me, Mine
• He, She, It, 
• You, Yours 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The ________ of a story describes the time and place an action occurred. 

• Theme
• Character
• Plot
• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

There are _____ elements of Plot. 

• 4
• 6
• 5
• 7

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

On this plot diagram, what is ELEMENT 2: 

• Exposition
• Rising Action
• Climax
• Falling Action 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

On this diagram, what is ELEMENT 5? 

• Climax
• Falling Action
• Resolution
• Rising Action 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5