Easy Vocabulary
Poetry
Non- Fiction Text
STAAR Vocabulary
Plot Comprehension
100
Synonyms
What are synonyms
100
Paragraphs within a poem
What is a stanza
100
Subheadings that organize text
What is classification scheme
100
difference
What is contrast
100
The mood or attitude of the author in a text.
What is authors tone.
200
Protagonist
What is the main character
200
The person who is telling the poem
What is the speaker
200
True, factual information
What is non fiction text
200
lines written for actors in a play that is meant to be acted on a stage
What is drama
200
The solving of the conflict in a text.
What is resolution
300
A moral or lesson
What is theme
300
The pattern of rhyme within poetry
What is rhyme scheme
300
Graphics in text to help the reader comprehend the text.
What is text features
300
to conclude means...
What is to make an inference or logical guess
300
where a story takes place
What is setting
400
A struggle between two or more characters
What is conflict
400
Language that writers use to make the poem more interesting
What is figurative language
400
when the author writes to inform
What is authors purpose
400
clues or hints that something is going to happen later in the story
What is forshadow
400
words that describe the character in a text
What is character traits
500
Events leading up to the climax.
What is rising action
500
A poem that does not rhyme
What is free verse
500
how a text or paragraph is organized
What is text structure
500
a story that includes talking animals and has a moral at the end
What is a fable
500
when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings off all characters involved.
What is 3rd person omniscient
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