Show:
Vocabulary
Examples
Text structures
STAAR strategies
Miscellaneous
100
The same beginning sounds in a sentence.
What is Alliteration?
100
The cat was as soft as the clouds.
What is Simile?
100
Describes items or events in order or tells the steps to follow to do something or make something.
What is Sequence?
100
To hide a certain part of a question to refrain you from guessing before hand.
What is covering answers?
100
"Peer pressure" Appeals to sense of belonging. Everybody has it.
What is bandwagon
200
How the author feels about a subject.
What is Tone?
200
Juliet was the sun.
What is Metaphor?
200
Cause is why something happened. Effect is what happened.
What is Cause and Effect?
200
You do this to know what your text and possibly main idea.
What is Underline title?
200
Where the story takes place.
What is setting?
300
A type of writing with stanzas and certain text features.
What is Poetry?
300
The car wheezed with exhaustion.
What is Personification?
300
Tells about a problem (and sometimes says why there is a problem) then gives one or more possible solution.
What is Problem and Solution?
300
You do this to mark the different paragraphs.
What is Box paragraphs?
300
A poetic paragraph.
What is a stanza?
400
Comparing two things without using like or as.
What is Metaphor?
400
I've told you to clean your room a thousand times!
What is Hyperbole?
400
Shows how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different.
What is Compare and Contrast?
400
What you do to have a reference on a long passage.
What is Summarizing long paragraphs?
400
Pattern at the end of poems.
What is rhyme scheme?
500
The way the author wrote the text. (Formal, informal, and business.)
What is Style?
500
Bang, Bang, Bang! the fireworks sounded.
What is Onomonopia?
500
A topic, idea, person, place, or thing is described by listing it's features, characteristics, or examples.
What is Description?
500
What you do so you know what you may be asked on.
What is Read questions before passage?
500
Repeating ends.
What is Ryhme?