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