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EOG Terms

QuestionAnswer
Infer/Inference A conclusion made based on logical reasoning and according to the evidence that is available
Stanza The main organizational structure in poetry, generally separating one idea or event from another, similar to paragraphs in prose writing
Word Choice the words used by the author
Quotation Marks Used in pairs to indicate direct speech or a quotation
Argument A statement supported by evidence whose purpose is to persuade or explain
Phrase A small group of words that is missing a subject and a verb. Both a subject and a verb would constitute a clause instead of a phrase.
Author’s purpose The reason why the author writes the literary work (to persuade, to inform, or to entertain)
Paragraph A distinct section of a piece of writing, typically indicated by a new line, indentation, and/or numbering
Summarize A brief statement of the main points of a larger work or text
Narrator A character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem
Perspective An attitude toward or outlook on something
Introduction an explanatory section at the beginning of a literary work
Setting when and where the story takes place
Plot The main events of a work (this usually considers the order in which they events are described as well)
Central Idea The unifying concept within an informational text to which other elements and ideas relate
Support To suggest the truth of; corroborate
Claim To state or assert that something is the case
Objective Summary A brief account of a text’s central or main points, themes, or ideas that is free of bias, prejudice, and personal opinion and does not incorporate outside information
Repetition The action of repeating something that has already been said or written
Simile a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
Created by: Literature12
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