Poetry
Fiction
Nonfiction
Test Taking Strategies
EOG Vocab
100

A poem's "paragraph" is called..

What is a stanza?

100

What is the time and place in which the action of the story takes place?

What is setting?

100

In persuasive writing, sometimes the author gives hints about his/her viewpoint and expects readers to make ___________ about them.

What is inferences?

100

the very last step in test taking is...

What is to transfer your answers from the book to the bubble sheet?

100

definition: to read between the lines

What is infer?

200

Give an example of alliteration

Sally sang a sad song

200

True or false: the antagonist is NOT always a person?

What is true?

200

True of False: In cause and effect, cause always happens last.

What is false?

CAUSE ALWAYS COMES FIRST!

200

What do you do when I tell you to "prepare your text"?

What is number the paragraphs and circle titles?

200

What is the definition of quote?

What is repeated word for word?

300

What is an internal rhyme?

What is a rhyme that comes in the middle of a line?

300

What is a static character?

What is a character that stays the same?
300

Connotation= what?

What is context?

300

What does decode the question mean?

What is circle 3-5 important words (bold, italics, location words, powerful words)

300

What is the definition of evaluate?

What is make a judgement or determination?

400

What are two words that popped up in every poetry element?

What is emphasizes and musical?
400

What is a dynamic character?

What is a character that changes within the story?

400

Effect is ________ happened?

What is what happened?

400

How many easy wrong answers are there going to be for a question?

What is 2?

400

What is the definition of imply?

What is to suggest without stating directly? 

500

What is free verse?

What is poetry written without regular rhyme scheme, meter, or form?

500

What part of plot is the following: high point or turning point of the story?

What is climax?

500

What is the formula for figuring out the main idea of writing?

What is main idea = subject + what the author says about the subject

500

What is 1st proof?

What is when you make sure your questions are answered?

500

What is the definition of affect?

What is cause to change?