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EOG Common Core Vocabulary
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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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1. To make known or to show
author's point of view
revealed
dialogue
experiences
2. Good reasons for why something is done
conveys
pros
evidence
conflict
3. Why the author wrote the story
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4. The most important point the author is trying to get across
attitude
central idea
experiences
figurative language
5. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject
summary
connotative meaning
crafts
impact
6. The 'message' of the story
summary
conflict
cons
theme
7. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence
impact
reasons
anecdote
inference
8. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem
mood
capture
approach
claims
9. Story of a person's life written by another person
biography
argument
conflict
tone
10. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
capture
narrator
story structure
conveys
11. Framework author chooses for a text
biography
pros
structure
evidence
12. Author's feelings about a topic
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13. Details that support the main idea.
central idea
supporting details
contribute
integrating information
14. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement
climax
claims
biography
central idea
15. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
problem and solution structure
motivation
plot
text evidence
16. Begin to deal with
story structure
plot
approach
evidence
17. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text
dialogue
anecdote
capture
genre
18. Short story of an amusing or interesting event
approach
plot
cons
anecdote
19. A reason for or against something
summary
argument
technical meaning
story structure
20. Finding a solution to a problem
resolution
structure
author's point of view
contribute
21. The most correct way
chronology
reasons
most accurately
effect
22. Come into contact and make a change
opinion
technical meaning
oppose
impact
23. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
central idea
supporting details
dialogue
connotative meaning
24. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic
oppose
cause and effect structure
pros
connotative meaning
25. To make known or to show
tone
compare and contrast structure
supporting details
revealed
26. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft
technical meaning
resolution
plot
opinion
27. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence
impact
dialogue
most accurately
inference
28. Come into contact and make a change
impact
contribute
develops
cons
29. The way a story is organized
story structure
oppose
develops
climax
30. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story
plot
effect
motivation
conflict
31. Characteristics that are inherited
cause and effect structure
mood
technical meaning
traits
32. Begin to deal with
tone
text structure
argument
approach
33. A message expressing a belief about something
opinion
cons
chronology
author's point of view
34. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic
text structure
approach
contribute
visual evidence
35. When the words mean something other than what they say.
climax
context
oppose
figurative meaning
36. How an author organizes information
text structure
attitude
traits
text evidence
37. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.
genre
motivation
cons
dialogue
38. The person who tells the story
narrator
evidence
resolution
author's point of view
39. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs
integrating information
evidence
conflict
author's point of view
40. The attitude of the narrator or speaker
tone
revealed
summary
cause and effect structure
41. Story of a person's life written by that person
approach
contribute
summary
autobiography
42. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects
narrator
text evidence
structure
figurative language
43. Provided by the writer to support his claims
pros
capture
reasons
mood
44. Bad reasons for why something is done
figurative meaning
theme
cons
effect
45. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
approach
role
pros
dialogue
46. Present a problem and solve it
approach
problem and solution structure
text evidence
chronology
47. Good reasons for why something is done
develops
visual evidence
reasons
pros
48. The circumstances in which something occurs
context
anecdote
opinion
story structure
49. Things that have happened in a person's life.
experiences
resolution
cause and effect structure
traits
50. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.
text evidence
motivation
experiences
chronology