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EOG Common Core Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, 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. The person who tells the story






2. Good reasons for why something is done






3. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects






4. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play






5. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic






6. A structure of text in a specific order of events






7. Change






8. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement






9. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft






10. Why the author wrote the story

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11. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs






12. A reason for or against something






13. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement






14. To get a point across or to show






15. How an author organizes information






16. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text






17. How characters think - act or feel






18. The person who tells the story






19. When the words mean something other than what they say.






20. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects






21. Finding a solution to a problem






22. Adding details to support the text






23. When the words mean something other than what they say.






24. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft






25. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






26. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do






27. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.






28. Bad reasons for why something is done






29. Details that support the main idea.






30. A structure of text in a specific order of events






31. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






32. Author's feelings about a topic

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33. Begin to deal with






34. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs






35. Adding details to support the text






36. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic






37. The 'message' of the story






38. Present a problem and solve it






39. Framework author chooses for a text






40. Details that support the main idea.






41. Conversation between characters






42. The most correct way






43. Things that have happened in a person's life.






44. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do






45. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






46. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas






47. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic






48. A message expressing a belief about something






49. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






50. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play