Reading STAAR

Which is an example of sensory language?

• with great big trusting eyes

• those things upon my back

• the clicking of her high heels on the hallway tile

• where hills are wide

This type of poem has musical rhythm. They are usually about personal feelings and emotions.

• Humorous

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Lyrical

The reason an author writes something is called the...

• author's imaginaton

• author's background

• author's purpose

• author's predictions

Part of a passage is called a ...

• passage

• section

• story

• statement

This type of poem is intended to make the reader laugh

• homorous

• free verse

• narrative

• lyrical

When there is a conversation between 2 or more people it is called

• plot

• summary

• evidence

• dialogue

This type of poem tells a story. It has characters, setting, and plot...

• Humorous

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Lyrical

The overall message or lesson of a story is called

• theme

• main idea

• supporting details

• connections

What does it mean to visualize when you read?

• to state the cause and effect

• to create a picture in your mind as you read

• to make predictions as you read

• to summarize what you read in your own words

This type of poem doesn't follow the rules. The lines do not rhyme...

• Humorous

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Lyrical