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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. Statements of what the author believes
anecdote
integrating information
claims
structure
2. Adding details to support the text
contribute
compare and contrast structure
effect
cause and effect structure
3. How characters think - act or feel
attitude
cons
problem and solution structure
visual evidence
4. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do
author's point of view
motivation
contribute
connotative meaning
5. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
summary
narrator
plot
crafts
6. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
problem and solution structure
role
attitude
mood
7. The 'message' of the story
mood
theme
figurative meaning
story structure
8. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
visual evidence
summary
crafts
conflict
9. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express
integrating information
mood
memoir
oppose
10. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
cons
impact
plot
opinion
11. To make visible - to make clear
resolution
develops
visual evidence
cons
12. Story of a person's life written by that person
opinion
autobiography
figurative language
technical meaning
13. Conversation between characters
summary
dialogue
role
oppose
14. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
memoir
capture
biography
attitude
15. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject
supporting details
tone
theme
crafts
16. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject
crafts
theme
visual evidence
genre
17. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
genre
traits
memoir
pros
18. A message expressing a belief about something
opinion
oppose
plot
approach
19. Why the author wrote the story
20. The way a story is organized
story structure
argument
structure
chronology
21. Story of a person's life written by another person
plot
mood
biography
effect
22. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
inference
attitude
evidence
impact
23. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
mood
resolution
effect
compare and contrast structure
24. Change
effect
dialogue
plot
cons
25. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
supporting details
genre
problem and solution structure
technical meaning
26. A structure of text in a specific order of events
resolution
anecdote
oppose
chronology
27. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
climax
opinion
figurative meaning
opinion
28. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
biography
visual evidence
opinion
dialogue
29. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
summary
visual evidence
biography
connotative meaning
30. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
impact
chronology
tone
most accurately
31. Present a problem and solve it
claims
evidence
problem and solution structure
text evidence
32. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
oppose
technical meaning
impact
tone
33. Finding a solution to a problem
structure
resolution
context
impact
34. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
genre
motivation
autobiography
connotative meaning
35. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome
conflict
anecdote
climax
opinion
36. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas
compare and contrast structure
biography
context
narrator
37. The person who tells the story
narrator
memoir
integrating information
role
38. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
revealed
motivation
structure
text evidence
39. Characteristics that are inherited
claims
summary
capture
traits
40. Story of a person's life written by that person
conflict
figurative meaning
impact
autobiography
41. Things that have happened in a person's life.
integrating information
resolution
experiences
technical meaning
42. The most important point the author is trying to get across
central idea
conflict
develops
attitude
43. To get a point across or to show
story structure
conveys
central idea
claims
44. When the words mean something other than what they say.
inference
crafts
impact
figurative meaning
45. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
oppose
integrating information
impact
climax
46. A reason for or against something
story structure
traits
reasons
argument
47. Details that support the main idea.
supporting details
argument
cons
structure
48. Used to explain why thing results from another
text structure
cause and effect structure
resolution
structure
49. The way a story is organized
reasons
experiences
story structure
argument
50. Come into contact and make a change
argument
impact
cause and effect structure
conflict