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






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






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






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






5. To make known or to show






6. Details that support the main idea.






7. The 'message' of the story






8. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






9. To make visible - to make clear






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






11. Statements of what the author believes






12. How characters think - act or feel






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






14. To get a point across or to show






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






16. The most correct way






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






18. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






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






20. Framework author chooses for a text






21. Present a problem and solve it






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






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






24. Statements of what the author believes






25. When the words mean something other than what they say.






26. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






27. Memories that are written down






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






29. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.






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






31. Why the author wrote the story

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32. Details that support the main idea.






33. Begin to deal with






34. A message expressing a belief about something






35. Used to explain why thing results from another






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






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






38. The most correct way






39. How an author organizes information






40. The way a story is organized






41. Bad reasons for why something is done






42. When the words mean something other than what they say.






43. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






44. Author's feelings about a topic

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45. A message expressing a belief about something






46. Change






47. Adding details to support the text






48. Good reasons for why something is done






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






50. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement