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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. A reason for or against something
plot
author's point of view
author's purpose
argument
2. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
visual evidence
story structure
conflict
context
3. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
supporting details
problem and solution structure
technical meaning
oppose
4. How an author organizes information
central idea
cons
text structure
dialogue
5. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
integrating information
develops
evidence
problem and solution structure
6. Memories that are written down
resolution
summary
role
memoir
7. Story of a person's life written by another person
cons
traits
chronology
biography
8. Why the author wrote the story
9. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
central idea
reasons
tone
revealed
10. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
motivation
impact
mood
biography
11. Characteristics that are inherited
text structure
traits
climax
conflict
12. A message expressing a belief about something
mood
resolution
opinion
integrating information
13. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
oppose
motivation
problem and solution structure
biography
14. Used to explain why thing results from another
visual evidence
capture
cause and effect structure
develops
15. The person who tells the story
narrator
reasons
effect
capture
16. The way a story is organized
story structure
contribute
develops
connotative meaning
17. The 'message' of the story
theme
conveys
traits
capture
18. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
author's purpose
revealed
summary
resolution
19. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence
role
climax
opinion
inference
20. The 'message' of the story
structure
traits
attitude
theme
21. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express
approach
integrating information
conveys
text evidence
22. Author's feelings about a topic
23. Characteristics that are inherited
cause and effect structure
narrator
contribute
traits
24. The most important point the author is trying to get across
revealed
most accurately
autobiography
central idea
25. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express
integrating information
crafts
evidence
story structure
26. Statements of what the author believes
cons
impact
conflict
claims
27. Story of a person's life written by another person
capture
biography
chronology
visual evidence
28. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
genre
resolution
theme
technical meaning
29. Things that have happened in a person's life.
structure
experiences
author's point of view
mood
30. Story of a person's life written by that person
genre
autobiography
reasons
most accurately
31. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
visual evidence
opinion
mood
figurative language
32. To get a point across or to show
attitude
conveys
capture
story structure
33. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
tone
inference
technical meaning
summary
34. Details that support the main idea.
supporting details
visual evidence
biography
resolution
35. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
pros
connotative meaning
oppose
dialogue
36. Finding a solution to a problem
central idea
cons
resolution
motivation
37. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
revealed
figurative language
role
crafts
38. To make visible - to make clear
text structure
technical meaning
text evidence
develops
39. Present a problem and solve it
capture
summary
climax
problem and solution structure
40. Provided by the writer to support his claims
integrating information
author's purpose
reasons
cons
41. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic
oppose
opinion
experiences
context
42. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects
reasons
connotative meaning
argument
figurative language
43. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
connotative meaning
genre
motivation
contribute
44. Memories that are written down
contribute
memoir
tone
effect
45. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
text structure
plot
role
autobiography
46. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
summary
impact
attitude
evidence
47. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome
compare and contrast structure
argument
conflict
role
48. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
visual evidence
plot
mood
dialogue
49. Details that support the main idea.
story structure
claims
supporting details
role
50. Change
contribute
effect
theme
capture