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EOG Common Core Vocabulary
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Subjects
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common-core
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english
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Story of a person's life written by another person
oppose
motivation
opinion
biography
2. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
traits
chronology
visual evidence
plot
3. Good reasons for why something is done
author's point of view
inference
pros
evidence
4. A message expressing a belief about something
evidence
dialogue
narrator
opinion
5. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
attitude
tone
evidence
chronology
6. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
text evidence
attitude
plot
figurative language
7. Change
cause and effect structure
effect
story structure
narrator
8. The 'message' of the story
theme
author's purpose
dialogue
text structure
9. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
evidence
connotative meaning
problem and solution structure
inference
10. Finding a solution to a problem
resolution
reasons
capture
role
11. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
contribute
figurative meaning
capture
motivation
12. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
visual evidence
traits
conveys
effect
13. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
dialogue
capture
most accurately
integrating information
14. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role
structure
inference
figurative language
15. Story of a person's life written by another person
story structure
structure
evidence
biography
16. A message expressing a belief about something
develops
opinion
author's point of view
crafts
17. When the words mean something other than what they say.
attitude
capture
most accurately
figurative meaning
18. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
anecdote
mood
autobiography
argument
19. A structure of text in a specific order of events
claims
evidence
chronology
attitude
20. Conversation between characters
dialogue
climax
oppose
text structure
21. Framework author chooses for a text
structure
impact
cons
impact
22. To make visible - to make clear
develops
contribute
contribute
motivation
23. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
central idea
chronology
compare and contrast structure
text evidence
24. Used to explain why thing results from another
text structure
crafts
cause and effect structure
visual evidence
25. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
supporting details
figurative meaning
cause and effect structure
summary
26. Characteristics that are inherited
anecdote
visual evidence
integrating information
traits
27. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
traits
figurative language
anecdote
approach
28. Characteristics that are inherited
traits
technical meaning
dialogue
attitude
29. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects
figurative language
biography
connotative meaning
effect
30. The circumstances in which something occurs
approach
context
visual evidence
text structure
31. To make known or to show
revealed
autobiography
resolution
opinion
32. The circumstances in which something occurs
opinion
develops
context
claims
33. Author's feelings about a topic
34. Good reasons for why something is done
problem and solution structure
visual evidence
attitude
pros
35. The most important point the author is trying to get across
oppose
mood
connotative meaning
central idea
36. When the words mean something other than what they say.
effect
story structure
reasons
figurative meaning
37. Memories that are written down
memoir
experiences
claims
integrating information
38. A reason for or against something
argument
author's purpose
summary
evidence
39. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
capture
summary
approach
supporting details
40. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role
motivation
most accurately
genre
41. The way a story is organized
visual evidence
anecdote
cause and effect structure
story structure
42. Things that have happened in a person's life.
tone
text evidence
tone
experiences
43. Begin to deal with
anecdote
pros
resolution
approach
44. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
context
anecdote
visual evidence
tone
45. Why the author wrote the story
46. Adding details to support the text
plot
contribute
autobiography
opinion
47. The most important point the author is trying to get across
traits
approach
central idea
tone
48. Memories that are written down
memoir
author's purpose
figurative language
story structure
49. Provided by the writer to support his claims
author's purpose
reasons
context
inference
50. To get a point across or to show
develops
integrating information
climax
conveys