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EOG Common Core Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, 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 reasons that cause characters to act as they do






2. To make visible - to make clear






3. Author's feelings about a topic

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4. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic






5. Present a problem and solve it






6. Present a problem and solve it






7. Used to explain why thing results from another






8. Details that support the main idea.






9. How characters think - act or feel






10. The most important point the author is trying to get across






11. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play






12. Provided by the writer to support his claims






13. A reason for or against something






14. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






15. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text






16. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story






17. Story of a person's life written by that person






18. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail






19. Story of a person's life written by another person






20. Used to explain why thing results from another






21. Statements of what the author believes






22. Bad reasons for why something is done






23. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






24. The most important point the author is trying to get across






25. The way a story is organized






26. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express






27. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft






28. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects






29. The way a story is organized






30. To make known or to show






31. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play






32. Characteristics that are inherited






33. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement






34. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






35. How an author organizes information






36. Framework author chooses for a text






37. Change






38. The person who tells the story






39. To make known or to show






40. Story of a person's life written by that person






41. To make visible - to make clear






42. A message expressing a belief about something






43. How an author organizes information






44. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.






45. Why the author wrote the story

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46. The person who tells the story






47. A message expressing a belief about something






48. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects






49. A structure of text in a specific order of events






50. Provided by the writer to support his claims