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7th Grade STAAR Reading Exam/66 Q’s and A’s/A+ Graded
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7th Grade STAAR ReadingExam/66 Q’s and A’s/A+ Graded
setting - - where and when the story takes place
- conflict - - the problem in the story
- main idea - - what a piece of writing is mainly about
- theme - - The central message or lesson of the story.
- summary - - to shorten (3-5 sentences) and tell the beginning, middle, and
end of a passage
- chronological order - - in the time order in which events happened
- persuasive - - used to convice the reader of the writer's point of view
- origin - - a beginning or coming into being
- autobiography - - the story of a person's life written by that person in first
person point of view
- point of view - - the perspective from which a story is told
- first person point of view - - Told from the viewpoint of one of the
characters using the pronouns "I" and We"
- third person limited point of view - - the narrator focuses on the thoughts
and feelings of only one character
- third person omniscent point of view - - told by an all-knowing narrator
from outside the story who reveals what every character thinks and feels
- alliteration - - the repetition of consonant SOUNDS at the beginning of
words. For example, Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.
- personification - - giving human qualities to non-human things
- simile - - comparison using like or as. Clue: You "smile" when you see
someone you like." Example: The car was as cold as ice.
- idiom - - an expression with a meaning different from the literal meaning
of the individual words
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