STAAR 6th vocab
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PLOT | show 🗑
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EXPOSITION | show 🗑
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RISING ACTION | show 🗑
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show | what happens to/around a character that contributes to his/her struggle
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TURNING POINT | show 🗑
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show | point of highest tension in the story RESOLUTION - the finish - how the problem resolves
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show | The character is in the story. Only know their thought/feelings because they tell you them.
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3rd person limited point of view | show 🗑
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show | The narrator has full access to the thoughts/feelings of ALL characters in the story.
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show | a scene from the past; memory
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FORESHADOW | show 🗑
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TONE | show 🗑
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MOOD | show 🗑
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PROTAGONIST | show 🗑
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ANTAGONIST | show 🗑
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show | thoughts & feelings within a character that contribute to his/her struggle
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THEME | show 🗑
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show | comparison by renaming (Ex. The point guard is a bulldozer.)
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Simile | show 🗑
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Personification | show 🗑
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show | extreme exaggeration (Ex. He lived a year in a minute.)
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show | large section of a play
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alliteration | show 🗑
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author's purpose | show 🗑
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autobiography | show 🗑
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biography | show 🗑
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show | the "why"- happens 1st
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conflict | show 🗑
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show | what is being spoken/talking
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drama | show 🗑
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fact | show 🗑
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fantasy | show 🗑
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historical fiction | show 🗑
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illustration | show 🗑
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show | a decision based on text evidence and your own knowledge
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show | the beginning of the story, where we learn the characters and the problem
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line break | show 🗑
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narrator | show 🗑
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show | informational text that is true
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onomatopoeia | show 🗑
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opinion | show 🗑
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playwright | show 🗑
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show | the events that make up the story
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show | a type of literature that can have stanzas or lines
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realistic fiction | show 🗑
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show | lines or words that are repeated showing importance
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scene | show 🗑
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show | when and where the story takes place
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stage directions | show 🗑
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show | group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph
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Synonym | show 🗑
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show | a word opposite in meaning to another
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show | the main problem in the story
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show | a warning or indication of a future event
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Speaker | show 🗑
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show | attitude of a person or organization towards something
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show | the objects or items that are on stage during a play. They always have a purpose for being on stage!
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Scenes | show 🗑
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Acts | show 🗑
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Selection | show 🗑
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Diagram | show 🗑
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show | Divides the text into sections and explains what the sections will be about
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Main Idea | show 🗑
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Italics | show 🗑
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Suspense | show 🗑
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Imagery | show 🗑
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show | express the same message but in your own words
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show | How the author organizes information in an informational text
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show | It tells the order in which things or events occurred. It is another word for sequential order.
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Sequential Order | show 🗑
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Cause & Effect | show 🗑
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Description | show 🗑
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show | It provides a problem and describes how it can be or is solved.
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show | It shows the similarities and differences between two or more things.
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Informational Text | show 🗑
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show | combining several pieces of information to make an inference
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show | a word part that can be added at the beginning of a word to make a new word
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suffix | show 🗑
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show | the end- how the problem resolves
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symbolism | show 🗑
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author's viewpoint | show 🗑
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Central idea | show 🗑
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show | the thesis statement is the sentence that directly expresses the writers opinion, purpose, or position. Their answer to the prompt.
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show | A statement one believes is true, usually supported by evidence
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show | to look at something carefully by attention to its parts
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show | A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
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stanza | show 🗑
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context | show 🗑
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relevant | show 🗑
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cite | show 🗑
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show | highlight; give special focus to
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show | The feeling behind the word (stupid has a negative connotation)
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show | what moves a character/person to do something
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convey/express | show 🗑
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show | An opinion or view that goes against someone else's.
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show | an opinion that must be supported by reasons
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show | details or evidence – such as facts, examples, or anecdotes – support an author’s idea
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anecdotes | show 🗑
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persuasive writing | show 🗑
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