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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. Conversation between characters
dialogue
claims
develops
experiences
2. Finding a solution to a problem
conflict
resolution
plot
biography
3. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
evidence
anecdote
problem and solution structure
cons
4. The 'message' of the story
most accurately
theme
impact
chronology
5. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
cons
chronology
visual evidence
capture
6. Provided by the writer to support his claims
supporting details
reasons
impact
conflict
7. Statements of what the author believes
conveys
chronology
claims
visual evidence
8. Details that support the main idea.
claims
supporting details
develops
cons
9. Present a problem and solve it
structure
cause and effect structure
text structure
problem and solution structure
10. Bad reasons for why something is done
biography
cons
plot
approach
11. Memories that are written down
capture
inference
role
memoir
12. Characteristics that are inherited
experiences
traits
conflict
figurative language
13. A reason for or against something
argument
develops
author's point of view
oppose
14. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
contribute
visual evidence
evidence
figurative meaning
15. Good reasons for why something is done
most accurately
conflict
author's point of view
pros
16. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
technical meaning
genre
effect
plot
17. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
compare and contrast structure
author's purpose
connotative meaning
structure
18. Good reasons for why something is done
genre
approach
pros
supporting details
19. The way a story is organized
connotative meaning
traits
story structure
crafts
20. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
dialogue
conflict
tone
evidence
21. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
evidence
biography
compare and contrast structure
experiences
22. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
cons
text evidence
role
inference
23. To make known or to show
revealed
anecdote
compare and contrast structure
contribute
24. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
impact
tone
integrating information
experiences
25. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
visual evidence
inference
genre
contribute
26. Details that support the main idea.
capture
resolution
traits
supporting details
27. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
tone
supporting details
climax
impact
28. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
motivation
oppose
plot
anecdote
29. Conversation between characters
text evidence
genre
context
dialogue
30. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
most accurately
plot
climax
summary
31. The circumstances in which something occurs
technical meaning
problem and solution structure
resolution
context
32. Memories that are written down
claims
mood
memoir
most accurately
33. The most correct way
most accurately
integrating information
text structure
traits
34. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic
author's point of view
oppose
claims
effect
35. When the words mean something other than what they say.
reasons
figurative meaning
approach
text structure
36. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
argument
text evidence
genre
anecdote
37. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
effect
argument
technical meaning
revealed
38. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
structure
memoir
revealed
motivation
39. The 'message' of the story
traits
impact
context
theme
40. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
attitude
visual evidence
tone
plot
41. Statements of what the author believes
claims
story structure
figurative language
pros
42. Author's feelings about a topic
43. Story of a person's life written by that person
conveys
role
genre
autobiography
44. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
mood
biography
chronology
compare and contrast structure
45. How an author organizes information
cause and effect structure
story structure
text structure
plot
46. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
narrator
summary
traits
memoir
47. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic
oppose
chronology
story structure
attitude
48. Author's feelings about a topic
49. Framework author chooses for a text
pros
mood
attitude
structure
50. Story of a person's life written by another person
biography
revealed
summary
argument