Vocabulary
Another word for describe?
What is "tell?"
Express on a STAAR test means
"What is to show"
In poetry, a paragraph refers to a
"What is a stanza?"
STAAR strategy at the beginning of the test
"What is pre-read the questions?"
A comparison that uses like or as
"What is a simile?"
Another word for convey
"What is to make known?"
To emphasize on STAAR test means
"What is to give importance?"
We often find figurative language in poetry
"What is to help readers draw mental images?"
STAAR strategy during the test (while you are ACTUALLY reading)
"What is underline/highlight important words and phrases?"
A comparison that does NOT us like or as
"What is a metaphor?"
Sensory language consists of
What are words that create imagery, sight, smell, taste, touch, hear?"
Another word for the STAAR verb present
"What is to show?"
The author of a poem
"What is poet?"
STAAR strategy before answering a question
"What is going back into the text to find the proof?"
The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of 2 or more words
"What is alliteration?"
Another word for establish
"What is to show?"
Contrast refers
"What is different?"
Repetition is used in poetry
STAAR summary strategy
"What is 'BME,' beginning, middle, and end?"
An extreme exaggeration
"What is a hyperbole?"
Another word for theme
"What is lesson"
Similar refers to
"What is the same?"
"What is a song?"
STAAR strategy when finished with test
"What is double checking answers?"
Enhances the readers imagery and understanding of the writing
"What is figurative language?"