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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. Present a problem and solve it






2. Come into contact and make a change






3. Finding a solution to a problem






4. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence






5. The person who tells the story






6. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






7. How characters think - act or feel






8. The 'message' of the story






9. Framework author chooses for a text






10. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






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






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






13. Memories that are written down






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






15. A reason for or against something






16. Details that support the main idea.






17. Provided by the writer to support his claims






18. The 'message' of the story






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






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






21. Characteristics that are inherited






22. To make known or to show






23. Why the author wrote the story

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






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






26. To make visible - to make clear






27. The way a story is organized






28. Adding details to support the text






29. Bad reasons for why something is done






30. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






31. Begin to deal with






32. Present a problem and solve it






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






34. Story of a person's life written by that person






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






36. Used to explain why thing results from another






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






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






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






40. How an author organizes information






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






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






43. Statements of what the author believes






44. A message expressing a belief about something






45. A reason for or against something






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






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






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






49. Used to explain why thing results from another






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