Eog Vocabulary

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Convey

Back 1

To make something known to someone
( EX: What does the Author convey make known in the passage/story

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Infer

Back 2

to inform an oppinion based on facts/clues/evidence
(EX: BAsed on what you have read in the story/passage what you can infer about John and Grace)

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impact

Back 3

the result often descirbed when readers are powerfully affected by something in a story.
(EX: What is the impact of the word " EXCEPTION " in the passag)

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connote

Back 4

(a synonym of implies) meaning behind a word ( EX: The word CHILDLIKE caonnects inocence)

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personification

Back 5

can mean giving a Non-living thing human characteristics
(EX: The wind roared) or Aperson used as an example to show a certian quality.

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Extendend metaphor

Back 6

when a comparison or 2 things lasts for several sentences, a paragraph or even thoughout and entire story/phrase
(EX: What point is the author trying to make, with his extended metaphor that compares life to a spiderweb)

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emphasize

Back 7

to give special iportance or attention to something
( EX: what does the author emphasize about mike's friendship with bill in the paragraph)

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determine

Back 8

to decide something or come to a conclusion about it. (EX: what can you determine about the Navaio tribe based on the passage)

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dramatic

Back 9

large sudden or extreme ( what dramatic change does the protanganist go through in the story?)

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pioneer

Back 10

first ( the pioneer thought came from scientist at harvard) it also means changes easily

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insufficient

Back 11

not enough or inadequate ( the author gives insufficient data to back up there thesis statement

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claim

Back 12

a stated opinion

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accuracy

Back 13

freedom from mistake or error