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