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