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Poetry
Fiction
Informational Text
Drama
Strategies
100
Poem sentences are called-------
What are lines?
100
The author's primary purpose in fiction.
What is to entertain?
100
The author's primary purpose in informational text.
What is to inform or teach?
100
The part of the play that tell the actors what to say or do.
What are stage directions?
100
You should always -------the selection before you read ?
What is scan ?
200
Poem paragraphs are called ------
What are stanzas?
200
The problem in the story.
What is the conflict?
200
The place in the back of the book that defines key words.
What is a glossary?
200
Plays are divided into these
What are acts and scenes?
200
A good summary will always include this.
What are beginning, middle, and end with the most important details ?
300
A poem with a rhyming pattern.
What is lyrical ?
300
Name 3 fictional stories you have read in 4th grade
What is (accept any correct answers)?
300
Examples of these are timelines, charts, tables, and photos.
What are graphic features?
300
The person who fills in the missing parts and tells the action of the play
What is the narrator ?
300
You need to show -------- to ensure the answer is correct.
What is proof or text evidence?
400
A poem without a rhythmn or pattern.
What is free verse ?
400
When the author uses "I " throughout the story.
What is first person point of view ?
400
The words under a picture or photograph.
What is a caption?
400
The person who wrote the script.
What is a playwright?
400
This strategy for unknown words examines the words and phrases near the unknown word for hints.
What is context clues?
500
Cindy was quiet as a mouse. This is an example of a ------
What is a simile?
500
The most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
500
Name 4 features of informational text.
What are table of contents, bolded words, glossary, index, timelines, photos, etc...?
500
The parts that the actors do NOT say.
What are stage directions?
500
Name a strategy for managing your time on the reading STAAR.
What is take a quick brain break,skip a challenging question and come back to it later, don't waste time by asking for restroom or water , don't be the first one done , check the timer periodically to make sure you are working at a good pace? (Accept reasonable answers)