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