Ohio State Test Vocabulary

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DRAMATIC

• THEATRICAL

• MELODRAMATIC

• CALM

• CLIMACTIC

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DETERMINE

• CONTROL

• DECIDE

• DISCOURAGE

• REGULATE

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CYNICAL

• HOPEFUL

• MOCKING

• OPTIMISTIC

• SARCASTIC

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BEWILDERMENT

• CONFUSION

• DISORIENTATION

• PERPLEXITY

• UNDERSTANDING

What is the meaning of "purpose" in the context of the vocabulary list?

• The sequence of events in a story.

• The reason or intention behind an action, statement, or piece of writing.

• The perspective or position from which a story or argument is told or considered.

• A place, person, or thing from which information or evidence is obtained.

Alright, brainiacs! Samuel is on a quest to enhance his vocabulary. He stumbled upon the word "elucidate" and is scratching his head. Can you help Samuel out by picking the synonym for "elucidate"?

• Confuse

• Clarify

• Complicate

• Conceal

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

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THEME

• It is the message or moral about life that the reader learns in the story.

• Tells what the author believes and lets the reader know what you will be reading about.

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DISTINCTION

• SAMENESS

• DIFFERENCE

• SIMILARITY

• UNITY

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ANALYZE

• EXAMINE

• NEGLECT

• FORGET

• IGNORE

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TONE

• The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience conveyed through word choice and the style of the writing.

• The overall feeling, or atmosphere, of a text often created by the author's use of imagery and word choice that creates how the reader feels while reading.