WorksheetsSTAAR Reading Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
The perspective from which a story is told
Point of View
Narrative Style
Character Development
Plot Structure
A brief retelling of the main points of a story
Summary
Analysis
Critique
Narrative
The sequence of events in a story
Theme
Setting
Plot
Character
Words that have the same or similar meanings
Antonyms
Synonyms
Homonyms
Polysemes
The central message or lesson in a story
Moral
Theme
Plot
Character
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
Metaphor
Simile
Allegory
Personification
The 'paragraph' in a poem
Stanza
Verse
Line
Couplet
What a piece of writing is mainly about
Main Idea
Supporting Detail
Conclusion
Theme
The main character in a story
Antagonist
Protagonist
Supporting Character
Narrator
A story written to be performed by actors; a play
Drama
Novel
Poem
Short Story
When and where the story takes place
Setting
Plot
Character
Theme
Clues in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word
Context Clues
Word Definitions
Synonyms
Antonyms
Words that have opposite meanings
Synonyms
Antonyms
Homonyms
Metonyms
The struggle between opposing forces in a story
Conflict
Resolution
Theme
Characterization
The conclusion or resolution of a story
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
Conflict
