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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. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
text evidence
connotative meaning
supporting details
author's point of view
2. Change
cons
reasons
effect
figurative meaning
3. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
problem and solution structure
tone
text evidence
traits
4. Story of a person's life written by that person
impact
cause and effect structure
figurative meaning
autobiography
5. Finding a solution to a problem
resolution
conveys
capture
author's point of view
6. Present a problem and solve it
story structure
problem and solution structure
mood
develops
7. Present a problem and solve it
conveys
crafts
climax
problem and solution structure
8. How an author organizes information
pros
dialogue
text structure
text evidence
9. The 'message' of the story
theme
reasons
oppose
pros
10. To make known or to show
revealed
text structure
capture
develops
11. A message expressing a belief about something
chronology
role
opinion
autobiography
12. Story of a person's life written by another person
biography
tone
conveys
memoir
13. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
chronology
summary
contribute
figurative meaning
14. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence
capture
cons
conflict
inference
15. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
problem and solution structure
text structure
author's point of view
plot
16. A structure of text in a specific order of events
climax
cause and effect structure
chronology
problem and solution structure
17. A structure of text in a specific order of events
conveys
integrating information
anecdote
chronology
18. Details that support the main idea.
evidence
attitude
supporting details
crafts
19. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
climax
effect
experiences
connotative meaning
20. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic
tone
oppose
author's point of view
argument
21. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
text evidence
mood
biography
effect
22. To get a point across or to show
conveys
tone
central idea
most accurately
23. Adding details to support the text
story structure
contribute
connotative meaning
memoir
24. The 'message' of the story
theme
genre
effect
conveys
25. The way a story is organized
story structure
plot
traits
genre
26. Story of a person's life written by that person
role
plot
conveys
autobiography
27. Begin to deal with
visual evidence
plot
approach
central idea
28. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
technical meaning
reasons
author's point of view
author's purpose
29. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
tone
inference
autobiography
anecdote
30. When the words mean something other than what they say.
story structure
figurative meaning
capture
text evidence
31. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
supporting details
summary
anecdote
attitude
32. Conversation between characters
author's point of view
most accurately
attitude
dialogue
33. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
resolution
technical meaning
summary
oppose
34. Provided by the writer to support his claims
context
claims
reasons
visual evidence
35. Conversation between characters
chronology
compare and contrast structure
dialogue
connotative meaning
36. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
author's purpose
biography
context
genre
37. When the words mean something other than what they say.
figurative meaning
context
develops
opinion
38. Change
autobiography
story structure
argument
effect
39. How an author organizes information
contribute
text structure
integrating information
traits
40. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas
supporting details
crafts
compare and contrast structure
figurative language
41. Statements of what the author believes
pros
claims
author's point of view
narrator
42. Begin to deal with
figurative meaning
genre
figurative meaning
approach
43. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
pros
reasons
evidence
problem and solution structure
44. Characteristics that are inherited
problem and solution structure
figurative language
traits
chronology
45. How characters think - act or feel
text structure
attitude
effect
figurative language
46. The way a story is organized
chronology
story structure
narrator
most accurately
47. The circumstances in which something occurs
contribute
memoir
technical meaning
context
48. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas
integrating information
compare and contrast structure
autobiography
traits
49. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
contribute
opinion
experiences
motivation
50. The person who tells the story
revealed
visual evidence
narrator
experiences