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EOG ELA Vocab. List
ELA vocabulary for EOG
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adage | a piece of wisdom expressed in a saying |
| Inference | conclusion reached on the basis of evidence |
| Theme | a central idea or message in a piece of writing or other piece of work. |
| Simile | a comparison statement that uses ¨like¨ or ¨as¨ |
| Proverb | a short saying that gives wisdom or truth |
| Plot | the event in the beginning, middle, and end of a story |
| Explicit | precise and clearly expressed |
| Point of View | the position from which a story is told |
| Summarize | to retell something using just main points |
| Idiom | commonly understood usage of language |
| Metaphor | figure of speech equating two things |