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STAAR Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Sensory Language | Words that appeal to the reader's senses. |
Lyrical Poetry | A genre of poetry that expresses personal or emotional feelings. |
Illustrate | Making something clear through pictures pr diagrams. |
Stage Directions | A direction in the play indicating the movement, position, or the tone of the actor or the sound effects and lighting. |
Playwright | A person who writes plays |
Epic Poetry | A lengthy poem |
Omniscient | Knowing everything |
Conflict | The problem in a story. |
Resolution | The solution to the problem in a story. |
Simile | A comparison between 2 different things using the words "like" or "as". |
Metaphor | A comparison between 2 different things without using the words "like" or "as" |
Genre | A category |
Italicized | To make words slanted. |
Chronological | The order that things happened. |
Excerpt | A small section of a story. |