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STAAR Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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. |