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