7th Grade STAAR Academic Vocabulary
Quiz by Michele Galvan
Grade 8
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q 1/95Score 0where and when the story takes place29setting
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- Q1where and when the story takes placesetting30s8.10.A: Reading - Comprehension of Informational Text - Expository Text
- Q2the problem in the storyconflict30s
- Q3what a piece of writing is mainly aboutmain idea30s
- Q4The central idea or message of a work, the insight it offers into life or overall message of the storytheme30s
- Q5to shorten (3-5 sentences) and tell the beginning, middle, and end of a passagesummary30s
- Q6in the time order in which events happenedchronological order30s
- Q7used to convice the reader of the writer's point of viewpersuasive30s
- Q8writing that tells how to do somethingprocedural30s
- Q9a fictional tale that explains the actions of gods or the causes of natural phenomenamyth30s
- Q10a beginning or coming into beingorigin30s
- Q11the story of a person's life written by that person in first person point of viewautobiography30s
- Q12the perspective from which a story is toldpoint of view30s
- Q13Told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and We"first person30s
- Q14the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one characterthird person limited30s
- Q15told by an all-knowing narrator from outside the story who reveals what every character thinks and feelsthird person omniscent30s
