6th Grade EOG Vocabulary

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1st Person POV

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The narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' or 'me.'

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3rd Person Limited POV

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The narrator is outside the story but only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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3rd Person Omniscient POV

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The narrator is outside the story and knows what all the characters think and feel.

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Alliteration

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When words close together start with the same sound (like 'slippery snake').

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Analyze

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To study something carefully by breaking it into parts.

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Author’s Purpose

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The reason the author writes something.

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Cause and Effect

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Shows why something happened (cause) and what happened because of it (effect).

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Central Idea

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The most important idea in a paragraph or article.

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Character

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A person, animal, or creature in a story.

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Character Traits

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Words that describe a character’s personality (like kind, brave, or selfish).