EOG Vocab

Front

Main Idea

Back

What the story is mainly about

Front

Theme

Back

The message the author wants to deliver

Front

Narrator

Back

The person telling the story

Front

Supporting Details

Back

Information, facts, examples, reasons to support the main idea/central idea

Front

Figurative Language

Back

The use of words to express ideas.

Front

Central Idea

Back

The MOST IMPORTANT point the author wants to make about a topic

Front

Compare

Back

To look for similarities

Front

Contrast

Back

Look for differences among elements

Front

Problem

Back

A situation or thing needing attention

Front

Solution

Back

Means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation