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EOG Common Core Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express






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






3. Framework author chooses for a text






4. Adding details to support the text






5. Finding a solution to a problem






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






7. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






8. Used to explain why thing results from another






9. Used to explain why thing results from another






10. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






11. How characters think - act or feel






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






13. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence






14. Why the author wrote the story

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15. Conversation between characters






16. The way a story is organized






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






18. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs






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






20. A reason for or against something






21. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






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






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






24. Conversation between characters






25. Details that support the main idea.






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






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






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






29. To make visible - to make clear






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






31. Statements of what the author believes






32. To make visible - to make clear






33. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






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






35. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas






36. A style of writing such as poetry - drama - fantasy - historical fiction - etc.






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






38. Author's feelings about a topic

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






40. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






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






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






43. To make known or to show






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






45. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






46. The most correct way






47. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject






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






49. Finding a solution to a problem






50. Begin to deal with