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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. Begin to deal with
resolution
problem and solution structure
approach
capture
2. To make visible - to make clear
text structure
tone
attitude
develops
3. To get a point across or to show
tone
biography
conveys
central idea
4. Story of a person's life written by that person
autobiography
visual evidence
evidence
mood
5. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
figurative meaning
role
oppose
motivation
6. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
reasons
dialogue
figurative meaning
genre
7. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
revealed
mood
visual evidence
resolution
8. Story of a person's life written by that person
inference
theme
conveys
autobiography
9. Memories that are written down
revealed
figurative meaning
cause and effect structure
memoir
10. Change
argument
central idea
effect
genre
11. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role
structure
connotative meaning
contribute
12. The 'message' of the story
figurative meaning
narrator
pros
theme
13. A structure of text in a specific order of events
chronology
problem and solution structure
mood
traits
14. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
opinion
motivation
genre
narrator
15. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail
most accurately
cause and effect structure
summary
theme
16. Adding details to support the text
contribute
mood
capture
cause and effect structure
17. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
traits
connotative meaning
integrating information
chronology
18. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
genre
most accurately
inference
visual evidence
19. Framework author chooses for a text
tone
plot
experiences
structure
20. Conversation between characters
central idea
dialogue
pros
visual evidence
21. To make visible - to make clear
resolution
text evidence
problem and solution structure
develops
22. Characteristics that are inherited
motivation
context
develops
traits
23. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
technical meaning
supporting details
inference
tone
24. The 'message' of the story
argument
opinion
theme
evidence
25. Provided by the writer to support his claims
attitude
reasons
develops
problem and solution structure
26. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects
author's purpose
figurative language
role
cause and effect structure
27. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas
compare and contrast structure
central idea
contribute
problem and solution structure
28. Author's feelings about a topic
29. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
develops
climax
text structure
tone
30. Why the author wrote the story
31. Come into contact and make a change
reasons
summary
impact
author's purpose
32. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
author's purpose
role
effect
crafts
33. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject
summary
crafts
cause and effect structure
impact
34. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
text evidence
role
text structure
genre
35. Present a problem and solve it
approach
problem and solution structure
visual evidence
role
36. Why the author wrote the story
37. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
biography
compare and contrast structure
claims
text evidence
38. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
visual evidence
figurative meaning
tone
inference
39. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
experiences
crafts
capture
chronology
40. Conversation between characters
most accurately
dialogue
opinion
connotative meaning
41. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
context
evidence
visual evidence
theme
42. A reason for or against something
argument
plot
resolution
structure
43. Story of a person's life written by another person
autobiography
mood
most accurately
biography
44. The circumstances in which something occurs
conflict
context
climax
autobiography
45. Adding details to support the text
structure
contribute
most accurately
compare and contrast structure
46. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
visual evidence
anecdote
text structure
revealed
47. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome
author's point of view
conflict
mood
role
48. To make known or to show
revealed
integrating information
connotative meaning
most accurately
49. The most correct way
supporting details
biography
most accurately
summary
50. Story of a person's life written by another person
figurative meaning
climax
genre
biography