EOG Vocab

Question 1

Infer

Answer 1

To make an educated guess or conclusion based on clues or information given

Question 2

Claim

Answer 2

A statement someone makes about something they believe to be true, stating and opinion and supporting it with evidence

Question 3

Convey

Answer 3

To express or communicate an idea or message, to show

Question 4

Emphasize

Answer 4

To give special importance or focus to something, to highlight

Question 5

Text feature

Answer 5

Special elements in a text that help you understand or navigate it better, such as headings, subheadings, pictures, graphs, or captions

Question 6

Central idea

Answer 6

The main point or key message that a writer wants to get across to the reader

Question 7

Key details

Answer 7

Important pieces of information that support the central idea or main point of a text

Question 8

Plot

Answer 8

The sequence of events that make up a story

Question 9

Theme

Answer 9

The main idea or message that the author wants readers to understand or learn from the story, the moral (universal lesson/message)

Question 10

Text structure

Answer 10

The way a written piece is organized or put together