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3rd Grade STAAR Rdg
Vocabulary Set 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| describes/ description | tells about or gives information on |
| events | things that happen in a story |
| diagram | a figure, chart, or picture |
| plot | the series of events in a story |
| alike | how things are the same |
| different | how things are NOT the same |
| theme | the overall message of the story |
| summary | BME of the story (short version) |
| author | person that wrote the story or article |
| selection/ section | the story or part of the story |
| 1st person point of view | when a character IN the story tells the story (I, me, my, we) |
| 3rd person point of view | when someone NOT in the story tells the story (he, she, they) |
| poem | kind of writing that has lines, uses creative language, and often has rhyme and rhythm |
| lines | single row of writing in poetry |
| stanza | group of lines in poetry |
| poet | person that wrote a poem |
| rhyme | when two or more words have the same ending sound |
| rhythm | the beat of a poem |
| narrative poem | type of poem that tells a story |
| conclude | to decide what will happen in the end |
| visualize | to get a picture in your head |
| main idea/ mainly about | what something is mostly about |
| support | evidence that helps prove your answer |
| infer/ inference | using clues from the story and what you know to make a prediction |
| caption | short description of what a picture or diagram is about |
| cause and effect | how one thing causes another to happen |
| sensory language | using the 5 senses to create a picture or description |
| character | people or animals in a story |
| setting | time and place a story happens |
| trait | things that make a character who they are...appearance and personality |
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