ELA EOG Vocabulary (8th)

analyzes the relationship between ideas in a text, both similarities and differences.

• Propel the Action

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

a reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with another claim; supported by evidence and sound reasoning

• Connotation

• Counterclaim

• Propel the Action

• Inference

a statement that can be proven vs. a statement of an author's belief or judgment about something.

• Fact and Opinion

• Distinction

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

passages that explain or inform.

• Compare and Contrast

• Denotation

• Literary Texts

• Informational Texts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

the order in which a series of events happened; text is arranged in order of time from beginning to end.

• Chronological Order

• Textual Features

• Distinction

• Bias

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

a reasonable conclusion reached that is based on evidence found in the text.

• Counterclaim

• Incident

• Inference

• Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the main argument made by an author; supported by reasons and evidence.

• Sound

• Claim

• Denotation

• Connotation

refers to the exact words characters are saying; set off from the rest of the text with quotation marks and commas; each time a new character speaks, a new paragraph begins.

• Analogy

• Structure

• Relevant

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

a specific meaning, emotion, or idea that a word/concept brings to mind.

• Connotation

• Denotation

• Counterclaim

• Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

the dictionary definition of a word/concept.

• Denotation

• Inference

• Literary Texts

• Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D