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EOG Terms 2
Words you might SEE, on the EOG 2!
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| attitude | feelings toward something |
| against | not agreeing with |
| analogy | the same relationship between two pairs of words |
| express | stating thoughts or feelings |
| analyzing | to break something apart into pieces |
| elaborate | to give more information |
| theory | an idea to put into place |
| regarded | to think of something in a specific way |
| account | an event |
| best expresses | best tells |
| contribute | add to |
| climax | life changing moment for the main character |
| connotative | how a word makes you feel |
| action | an act or event |
| central idea | most important thing you should know |
| convey | to tell |
| cite | taken directly from the text |
| criticize | to disagree |
| drives | moves |
| convey | not exactly what is stated |
| imply | stated or written in invisible ink |
| figurative expression | words that are not literal |
| informational text | about real people, real places, real events |
| compare | things in common |
| conclusion | written in invisible ink |
| contrast | differences |
| agreement | agree with someones opinion |
| directly stated | stated in the text (in black ink) |
| restate | to deliver the same message in different words |
| structure | how the text is organized |
| response | a verbal or written answer |
| introduce | to make something known |
| identify | to point something out |
| illogical | does not make sense |
| significance | of great important |
| inference | written in invisible ink based on clues |
| sequence | chronological steps 1 2 3 4 etc. |
| mood | a feeling the reader gets |
| metaphor | comparing two things without using like or as |
| judgement | the ability to come to a sensible conclusions |
| theme | a life lesson |
| tone | the author’s attitude based on his or her words |
| chronological order | put something in order from beginning to end |
| resolve | solution to a problem |
| motivation | the reason or reasons for acting a particular way |
| strong support | Strong evidence for a claim or argument |
| technical meaning | meaning based on the text |
| positive connotation | words that have a positive feeling |
| positive connotation | words that have a negative feeling |