Wk. 25 EOG Test Terms

the story of a person's life written by someone else

• fiction

• autobiography

• biography

• folktale

makes sense; reasonable

• logical

• opinion

• effect

• plot

to examine closely

• summary

• sensory details

• analyze

• narrator

a recap of the most important events of a story, your weekend, etc.

• point of view

• visualize

• synthesis

• summary

to persuade, inform, entertain, explain

• author's purpose

• nonfiction

• cause

• evaluate

what someone thinks; a position that can not be proven

• mood

• theme

• fact

• opinion

informational or factual texts

• nonfiction

• fiction

• legends

• explanation

While reading, anything that makes you use your senses (visualizing, etc.)

• predicting

• summaries

• causes

• sensory details

to make a judgment about; to determine the value of something

• evaluate

• determine

• point of view

• logical

the way a person sees a situation; the narrator's position

• perspective

• point of view

• personification

• pronoun