3. EOG Vocabulary Quiz

comparison made without using "like" or "as"

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

probably

• effect

• likelier

• most likely

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

to say in detail what someone or something is like

• describe

• convey

• analyze

• explain

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

act upon or cause something to happen (verb)

• affect

• mood

• assume

• contribute

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

hyperbole

• to make a final decision about something; to decide

• to tell how two or more things are different

• exaggerating to show strong feeling/ make an overstatement

• an account of someone's life written by someone else

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

the emotional meaning attached to a word or expression

• simile

• connotation

• denotation

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

the perspective or vantage point from which a story is told; who is telling the story

• point of view

• theme

• mood

• central idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

to help

• claim

• explain

• support

• contribute

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

excerpt

• a small part of a longer story

• a comparison made using "like" or "as"

• synonym for infer; make a logical guess

• to clear up; to help better understand

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

the reason an author chooses to write; the message an author wants to convey to the reader

• tone

• central idea

• author's purpose

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6