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EOG Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 2hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What the text is mostly about is the...

a)

irony

b)

setting

c)

theme

d)

central idea

2.

Giving hints or clues about what might happen later in the story is called...

a)

imagery

b)

foreshadowing

c)

mood

d)

genre

3.

The message or lesson the writer is trying to get across to the reader is called the...

a)

summary

b)

central idea

c)

theme

d)

plot

4.

An object or idea that represents something larger or more important than itself is...

a)

a symbol

b)

a conflict

c)

a flashback

d)

a genre

5.

Using the five senses to paint a picture in the reader's mind is called...

a)

the protagonist

b)

the tone

c)

a stanza

d)

using imagery

6.

The general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader is the...

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

dialogue

d)

author's purpose

7.

The speaker's or narrator's attitude towards the subject is the...

a)

tone

b)

irony

c)

mood

d)

setting

8.

A situation that ends up in a different way than what you would normally expect is...

a)

plot

b)

figurative language

c)

dialogue

d)

irony

9.

A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" is called a...

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

idiom

10.

A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as" is called a...

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

d)

idiom

11.

When you figure out what a word means by using the words around it, you are using...

a)

theme

b)

context clues

c)

tone

d)

dialogue

12.

Interruptions to the story that writers use to insert past events are called...

a)

flashbacks

b)

foreshadowing

c)

summaries

d)

dialogue

13.

When something that is not human is given human characteristics, it is...

a)

a hyperbole

b)

a simile

c)

being personified

d)

a metaphor

14.

Exaggerating for effect is called...

a)

personification

b)

hyperbole

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

15.

A summary that is based in fact is...

a)

subjective

b)

objective

c)

protagonist

d)

antagonist

16.

A condensed (shortened) version of an original text is a...

a)

theme

b)

tone

c)

inference

d)

summary

17.

Using the text in front of you and prior knowledge combined to make a conclusion is...

a)

a summary

b)

a stanza

c)

the mood

d)

an inference

18.

A conversation between two or more characters in a literary piece is called...

a)

dialogue

b)

prologue

c)

epilogue

d)

perspective

19.
To make an inference, you use what you read or see and combine it with…
a)
what you already know
b)
text details
c)
the main idea
d)
an educated guess
20.
‘A distant planet in the year 2391’ is an example of the…
a)
conflict   
b)
climax
c)
setting
d)
main detail
21.
A word that is the sound it makes is called…
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole 
c)
onomatopoeia 
d)
symbolism
22.
The repeated beginning consonant sounds in a series of words in a sentence is called…
a)
hyperbole
b)
symbolism
c)
alliteration
d)
a metaphor
23.
Words used to describe a character's personality are called character _______.
a)
affects
b)
traits 
c)
motivation 
d)
flaws
24.
What is the main difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?
a)
Theme is a universal lesson, and main idea is what a story is mainly about.
b)
Theme is what a story is about, and main idea is the universal lesson it teaches.
25.
The setting of a story is...
a)
the major conflict
b)
where and when the story takes place
c)
part of the rising action
d)
where and when the falling action takes place
26.
The reason an author decides to write about a certain topic (PIE) 
a)
author's purpose
b)
central idea
c)
summary
d)
contribute
27.
To communicate; to show; to make known
a)
imagery
b)
speaker
c)
tone
d)
convey
28.
Proof or facts
a)
evidence
b)
fiction 
c)
setting
d)
stanza
29.
small fact or piece of information that helps support the main idea
a)
detail
b)
main idea
c)
subjective
d)
supporting detail
30.
occurs when the reader knows something the characters do not.
a)
Dramatic Irony
b)
Situational Irony
c)
Verbal Irony
d)
Irony

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