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ELA Review

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    Review day for STAAR
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  • What is a setting?
    Details about where/when the story takes place
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  • True or False: You should always read the question and ALL the answer choices carefully.
    TRUE
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  • Name 3 STRATEGIES for ELA
    WILL VARY-MUST NAME 3
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  • What does ELA stand for?
    English Language Arts
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  • WHAT IS THIS CALLED: The exchange of spoken words between two or more characters
    Dialogue
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  • What is a SIMILE?
    A figure of speech comparing one thing to another, using "like" or "as"
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  • What is PERSONIFICATION?
    When human characteristics are given to non-humans.
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  • What is a THEME?
    The LESSON of a story
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  • WHAT POINT OF VIEW IS THIS WRITTEN IN: We ran to the store to buy snacks for our party.
    1st person point of view
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  • What is an INFERENCE (or-what does it mean to INFER)?
    MAKING AN EDUCATED GUESS
  •  15
  • What is text evidence?
    Proof from the text to support your answer
  •  15
  • True or False: A summary should include DETAILS from the text
    FALSE
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  • True or False: Summaries can include your opinions
    FALSE
  •  15
  • True or False: The best summary includes information from the beginning, middle, AND end of a passage.
    TRUE
  •  15
  • "HEAVY AS A ROCK" is an example of what?
    SIMILIE
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  • Name 3 examples of TEXT FEATURES.
    Can include: TITLE, SUB-HEADING, CAPTIONS, PHOTOS, CONTEXT
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