RLA STAAR Review

How can you revise the sentence: 'The book Sara is reading is very interesting, and it is interesting because it is a graphic novel.'?

• The book Sara is reading is very interesting because it is a graphic novel.

• Sara is reading a very interesting book, which is a graphic novel.

• The book that Sara is reading is interesting due to it being a graphic novel.

• The graphic novel that Sara is reading is very interesting.

What does it mean to revise a sentence?

• To change a sentence to improve clarity, grammar, or style.

• To memorize the sentence for better recall.

• To write the sentence in a different language.

• To delete the sentence entirely.

What are stage directions in a play script?

• Instructions in a play that tell actors how to move or speak their lines.

• A summary of the plot of the play.

• The names of the characters in the play.

• A list of props needed for the performance.

What is the correct form of 'then' in the sentence: 'My teammates have become more then just teammates to me.'?

• than

• then

• them

• thanx

What does it mean to compare two things?

• To look at two or more things to find similarities and differences.

• To look at two things and find only their differences.

• To analyze one thing in isolation without considering others.

• To evaluate the quality of one thing against another.

What is a conflict in a story?

• A problem that characters face in a story.

• A character's internal struggle with their emotions.

• A setting that creates tension in the narrative.

• A resolution that concludes the plot.

What is the difference between a problem and a solution?

• A problem is a challenge or difficulty, while a solution is the answer or way to resolve that problem.

• A problem is a solution that has not yet been implemented.

• A problem is an answer to a question, while a solution is a question that needs to be answered.

• A problem is a situation that requires no action, while a solution is an unnecessary response.

What is the main idea of a text?

• The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

• The main idea is the title of the text.

• The main idea is a summary of the text's conclusion.

• The main idea is the author's opinion on a topic.

What does 'resolution' mean in a story?

• Resolution is when the story comes to a reasonable ending.

• Resolution is the introduction of the main characters.

• Resolution is the climax of the story where tension peaks.

• Resolution is the setting where the story takes place.

What is a graphic novel?

• A type of novel that is entirely text-based.

• A book made up of comics content, combining illustrations and text.

• A collection of short stories without illustrations.

• A novel that focuses solely on character development.