STAAR Reading Review Exam
questions and answers
setting - - when and where the story takes place
- character - - the people, animals, or objects that are in the story (only
talking animals and objects)
- problem - - the conflict in the story
- solution - - how the problem is solved
- main idea - - what a piece of text is mostly about
- express - - to show something
- message - - what the author wants you to know
- theme - - the message, lesson, or moral of the story
- summary (fiction) - - a brief statement of the main events of a story (BME)
- summary (non-fiction) - - a brief statement of the main idea and details
- chonological/sequential - - when something is written in time order
- persuasive - - used to express a writer's opinion and to convince the
reader to support that opinion
- procedural - - writing that tells you how to do something
- origin - - a beginning
- biography - - a story of a person's life written by someone else
- point of view - - the perspective from which a story is told
- first person point of view - - uses pronouns I, me, and my. The character it
is about is the person telling the story.
- third person limited point of view - - the narrator focuses on
the thoughts and feelings
of only one character
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