EOG VOCABULARY WORDS FOR grades 3 & 4
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FICTION | A story that is made up or not true
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Non-Fiction | A selection that is true or factual
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Narrative | Another name for a story
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Memoirs | A kind of writing that tells someone’s memories
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Menu | A list of choices you can get at a restaurant.
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Schedule | A list of times and activities
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Biography | A story about someone’s life
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Article | A non-fiction selection usually found in a newspaper or magazine.
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Fantasy | Stories that have elements in them that could not really happen
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Folk Tales | Fiction stories that are based on legends.
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Fairy Tales | Stories that involve unrealistic characters like fairies, and usually have a happy ending
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Myths/Legend | A story passed down from generations that explain historical events
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Cause | What makes something happen
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Effect | What happens because of something.
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Main Idea | What the story is mainly about.
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Purpose | why the author wrote the passage
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Opinion | How a person feels about something
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Mood/Tone | The way a story makes you feel
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Characteristics | Traits a character has
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Fact | A statement that is true
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Details | sentences that support the main idea that tells who, what, when, where and why
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Influence | The effect a situation or character has on each other.
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Information | communication of knowledge
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To Entertain | Humor the reader (funny)
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To Inform | To give information or facts to the reader
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To Persuade | To get the reader to buy or do something
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Prediction | Something you think will happen
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Compare and Contrast | How are things alike and different
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Sequence | The order of events
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Inference | A special kind of guess or opinion based on facts.
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Characters | The people or animals in the story
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Plot | Part of the story that tells what happens
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Problem | Part of the Plot. Also known as the conflict
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Resolution | When the problem in the story is fixed
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Setting | Where and when the story takes place
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Synonym | Words that have the same meaning
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Antonym | Words that have the opposite meaning
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Point of View | Some stories are written in the 1st person and use the word I. Others are written in the 3rd person and use the words: he, she….
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Theme | The message the author wants to deliver
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Bold Print | Words that are usually written darker than others
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Subheading | Introduces the main idea of the section that follows
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Subtitles | Usually the second title of an article
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Italics | Words that are written with slanting letters
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Parenthesis | one or both of the curved marks ( ) used in writing
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Graph | Helps give the reader information about a topic dealing with numbers
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Graphic Organizer | A diagram used to help organize information from a selection
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Illustration | A picture or drawing to add to the selection
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Heading | Tells what the article is about
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Timeline: | A sequence of events of a person or place in time
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Table | The arrangement of data
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Flow Chart | A step-by-step change of data over time.
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Index | Located at the back of a textbook and lists each section or topic found in the book with its page number
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Table of Contents | Located in the front of a book that lists units, chapters, stories or section in the order that they appear in the book
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Glossary | A small dictionary in the back of a book
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Poet | author or writer of a poem
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Stanza | A group of lines that make up a paragraph in a poem
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Ingredients | he edible materials used in cooking
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Utensils | tools used in cooking (EX: spoon)
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Equipment | The machines used in cooking
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Bake | To cook
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Oven | A chamber used for cooking
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Hyperbole | to exaggerate
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Onomatopoeia | writing words that sound like sound
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