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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 person who tells the story






2. When the words mean something other than what they say.






3. The person who tells the story






4. The circumstances in which something occurs






5. Bad reasons for why something is done






6. To make visible - to make clear






7. Author's feelings about a topic

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8. Characteristics that are inherited






9. How characters think - act or feel






10. A reason for or against something






11. The 'message' of the story






12. Come into contact and make a change






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






14. Framework author chooses for a text






15. To get a point across or to show






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






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






18. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do






19. Present a problem and solve it






20. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






21. To make known or to show






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






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






24. Things that have happened in a person's life.






25. A reason for or against something






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






27. How an author organizes information






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






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






30. Why the author wrote the story

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31. When the words mean something other than what they say.






32. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






33. A message expressing a belief about something






34. The most correct way






35. Author's feelings about a topic

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36. Details that support the main idea.






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






38. Present a problem and solve it






39. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






40. Memories that are written down






41. To make visible - to make clear






42. Characteristics that are inherited






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






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






45. Good reasons for why something is done






46. How characters think - act or feel






47. Used to explain why thing results from another






48. Details that support the main idea.






49. The circumstances in which something occurs






50. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic