EOG Vocabulary Review

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What does 'block' mean in the context of blocking someone's view?

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(verb) to shut out from view.

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What does 'haphazard' mean?

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disorganized.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A group of lines in a poem; similar to a paragraph.

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What does it mean to do something 'meticulously'?

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To work very carefully.

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What are examples of an author's purpose?

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To persuade, inform, or entertain.

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What is the definition of 'author's reasoning'?

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The logic and rationale an author uses to support their arguments.

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What is the meaning of 'text structure'?

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The way a text is organized, including elements like headings, paragraphs, and chapters.

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What does 'inference' mean in reading comprehension?

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is the definition of 'setting' in literature?

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The time and place in which a story occurs.

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What does 'point of view' refer to in a story?

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The perspective from which the story is told.