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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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1. Framework author chooses for a text






2. Come into contact and make a change






3. Statements of what the author believes






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






5. Story of a person's life written by another person






6. How characters think - act or feel






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






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






9. Adding details to support the text






10. The circumstances in which something occurs






11. Finding a solution to a problem






12. The 'message' of the story






13. The person who tells the story






14. The most important point the author is trying to get across






15. The most correct way






16. Finding a solution to a problem






17. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story






18. Bad reasons for why something is done






19. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






20. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express






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






22. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






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






24. Change






25. Used to explain why thing results from another






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






27. Used to explain why thing results from another






28. Author's feelings about a topic

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29. To make visible - to make clear






30. Provided by the writer to support his claims






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






32. The most correct way






33. Details that support the main idea.






34. Memories that are written down






35. Good reasons for why something is done






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






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






38. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail






39. A reason for or against something






40. Provided by the writer to support his claims






41. Bad reasons for why something is done






42. Come into contact and make a change






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






44. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic






45. The circumstances in which something occurs






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






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






48. Present a problem and solve it






49. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject






50. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject