STAAR Test Taking Tips
Across
- 2. the point at which a conflict reaches its peak in a story
- 5. read after the questions
- 11. the character against the protagonist; the bad guy
- 12. words to know
- 15. Figurative Language comparing 2 things using "like" or "as"
- 16. take a deep ______ when you're done
- 17. eliminate wrong answers
- 18. make a prediction from this
Down
- 1. number each
- 3. Figurative Language that appeals to your 5 senses
- 4. read these first
- 5. giving human qualities to something that's not a person
- 6. to make a brief statement about the main points in a story
- 7. the main character; the good guy
- 8. going back from the present time to provide background information
- 9. return to the passage and answers
- 10. to make a guess about something that will happen in the future
- 13. the topic or subject
- 14. Figurative Language comparing 2 things
- 19. drawing a conclusion from FACTS and information FOUND in the passage