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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. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
summary
connotative meaning
visual evidence
argument
2. The most correct way
memoir
argument
story structure
most accurately
3. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence
inference
cons
problem and solution structure
figurative meaning
4. How an author organizes information
reasons
text structure
narrator
role
5. Bad reasons for why something is done
cons
contribute
oppose
integrating information
6. Present a problem and solve it
contribute
problem and solution structure
text structure
narrator
7. To make visible - to make clear
genre
plot
revealed
develops
8. To get a point across or to show
conveys
inference
biography
problem and solution structure
9. Statements of what the author believes
pros
contribute
approach
claims
10. Memories that are written down
context
connotative meaning
memoir
oppose
11. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
revealed
role
attitude
anecdote
12. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome
oppose
conveys
visual evidence
conflict
13. The way a story is organized
summary
theme
story structure
connotative meaning
14. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
conveys
plot
summary
cause and effect structure
15. Why the author wrote the story
16. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects
story structure
reasons
climax
figurative language
17. A structure of text in a specific order of events
memoir
chronology
develops
motivation
18. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
capture
impact
argument
role
19. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
plot
connotative meaning
inference
author's purpose
20. Provided by the writer to support his claims
text structure
visual evidence
reasons
evidence
21. Adding details to support the text
conveys
contribute
motivation
evidence
22. Statements of what the author believes
connotative meaning
claims
plot
central idea
23. When the words mean something other than what they say.
figurative meaning
text evidence
cause and effect structure
text structure
24. The most important point the author is trying to get across
conveys
genre
resolution
central idea
25. Framework author chooses for a text
context
structure
dialogue
compare and contrast structure
26. A reason for or against something
compare and contrast structure
attitude
argument
crafts
27. Story of a person's life written by that person
revealed
cons
technical meaning
autobiography
28. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects
figurative language
autobiography
attitude
structure
29. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
approach
structure
dialogue
evidence
30. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence
revealed
supporting details
text structure
inference
31. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
dialogue
evidence
integrating information
plot
32. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
impact
text evidence
role
motivation
33. The 'message' of the story
tone
approach
mood
theme
34. Begin to deal with
inference
reasons
approach
opinion
35. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
capture
most accurately
attitude
central idea
36. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
capture
text evidence
approach
story structure
37. The most important point the author is trying to get across
resolution
central idea
genre
motivation
38. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
plot
biography
technical meaning
text structure
39. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
text structure
genre
mood
tone
40. Used to explain why thing results from another
text evidence
most accurately
resolution
cause and effect structure
41. How an author organizes information
dialogue
supporting details
climax
text structure
42. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome
autobiography
central idea
conflict
dialogue
43. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
context
capture
text evidence
central idea
44. Things that have happened in a person's life.
revealed
text evidence
text evidence
experiences
45. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
mood
technical meaning
climax
text evidence
46. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express
capture
develops
integrating information
crafts
47. Come into contact and make a change
impact
author's point of view
claims
argument
48. Good reasons for why something is done
role
autobiography
technical meaning
pros
49. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
role
chronology
text structure
mood
50. A reason for or against something
argument
central idea
tone
structure