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