STAAR 1
STAAR 2
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Poetry Terms
Literary Terms
100
How many essays are on the STAAR?
What is 1
100
How many lines are allowed for the essay?
What is 26
100
Kate owns a lot of Bay quarter horses, so that when she buys them her husband can't tell when she buys new ones. Kate is smart, be like Kate.
What is Quarter
100
Group of lines of poetry, usually with a common form and spaced apart from each other.
What is stanza
100
The hero in a story (spiderman)
What is protagonist
200
What is the number of questions on the STAAR test?
What is 65?
200
What type of essay are we writing?
What is persuasive
200
anne are very intelligent
What is Anne is very intelligent.
200
Literature other than prose, often with rhythm, rhyme, in lines making up stanzas.
What is poem
200
The writer's attitude toward the subject or audience.
What is tone
300
How many short answers are on the STAAR?
What is 2
300
How long do you have to take the test?
What is 4 hours
300
Martins favorite movie is wolf children.
Martin's favorite movie is Wolf Children.
300
Repetition of consonant sounds in the line of poetry.
What is a consonance
300
a figure of speech whereby the author refers to a subject matter such as a place event , or literary work by what of a passing reference.
What is Allusion
400
How many multiple choice questions that count?
What is 50
400
Can you use a dictionary for the test?
What is yes?
400
Patricia loves the quote love is blind.
What is Patricia loves the quote, "Love is blind."
400
What is a Japanese unrhymed poetic form with one observation in three lines, seventeen syllables?
What is Haiku?
400
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
What is paradox
500
What day is the test on?
What is March 31
500
What method do you use to answer short answer questions?
What is T.E.E.
500
However She never went to church
However, she never went to church.
500
What is a long narrative poem, usually telling of heroic deeds?
What is epic?
500
When the writer employs two sentences of contrasting meanings in close proximity to one another.
What is Antithesis