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The problem in the story
What is CONFLICT
100
Brief statement of the main events of a story
What is SUMMARY
100
To draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented
What is INFER
100
Where a story takes place
What is SETTING
100
To convince the reader of the writer's point of view
What is PERSUADE
200
Told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and "We"
What is 1ST PERSON NARRATOR
200
Finding a solution to a problem
What is RESOLUTION
200
The message or lesson that the author wants you to take away from the story
What is THEME
200
Small text found near a picture that provides important information about the picture
What is CAPTION
200
The person who is telling the story; the speaker
What is NARRATOR
300
Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
What is DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
300
Prove your answer
What is JUSTIFY
300
Main Problem in the story
What is MAIN CONFLICT
300
The reading passage
What is SELECTION
300
A story that includes events that could happen in real life
What is REALISTIC FICTION
400
To give importance to something (exagerate)
What is EMPHASIZE
400
Going back in the text and finding proof for answers
What is TEXT EVIDENCE
400
A type of reading. Examples: Realistic fiction, non-fiction, historical fiction
What is GENRE
400
An educated guess
What is INFERENCE
400
The time order in which the events in a story happen
What is CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
500
A statement that is describing something in detail
What is DESCRIPTION
500
To talk to one another
What is DIALOGUE
500
What a piece of writing is mainly about
What is MAIN IDEA
500
What day is the STAAR Reading test?
What is MAY 9TH
500
Who are your favorite 4th grade teachers?
What is MRS. SAUNDERS and MRS. BURGESS