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EOG Common Core Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, 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. Bad reasons for why something is done






2. Finding a solution to a problem






3. Framework author chooses for a text






4. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic






5. Statements of what the author believes






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






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






8. Why the author wrote the story

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9. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail






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






11. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail






12. To get a point across or to show






13. The person who tells the story






14. Provided by the writer to support his claims






15. Adding details to support the text






16. Framework author chooses for a text






17. How an author organizes information






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






19. Good reasons for why something is done






20. Author's feelings about a topic

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21. Used to explain why thing results from another






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






23. A reason for or against something






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






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






26. A message expressing a belief about something






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






28. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






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






30. Come into contact and make a change






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






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






33. Adding details to support the text






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






35. Why the author wrote the story

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36. Present a problem and solve it






37. A reason for or against something






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






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






40. The most correct way






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






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






43. How characters think - act or feel






44. Change






45. The 'message' of the story






46. Come into contact and make a change






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






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






49. To make known or to show






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