7th NC ELA EOG Vocabulary

Front

What is a genre or category of literature generally designed to be presented to an audience by actors on stage that relies heavily on dialogue?

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Drama

Front

What term describes something stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt?

Back

Explicit/Explicitly

Front

What is the unifying concept within an informational text to which other elements and ideas relate?

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Central Idea

Front

What are all the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests?

Back

Connotation

Front

What is the reason the author has for writing, such as to inform, persuade, express, or entertain?

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Author's Purpose

Front

What is a type of literature that tells a story and is often written in verse?

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Poetry

Front

What is the term for the main message or lesson in a literary work?

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Theme

Front

What is the literal meaning of a word, without any emotional associations?

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Denotation

Front

What is the act of providing evidence from the text to support an argument or claim?

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Citing

Front

What is a brief statement that summarizes the main points of a text?

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Objective Summary