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