1. EOG Vocabulary
By: M. MANLEY

2. PLOT
The plan, scheme, or main story of a literary or dramatic work, as a play, novel or short story; storyline.

3. SPEAKER
Somebody who makes a speech or gives a lecture

4. PROBABLY
As is likely or to be expected

5. AUTHOR
Somebody who writes a book or other text such as a literary work or a report

6. DIFFERENT
Not the same as something or somebody else

7. PHRASE
a string of words that form a grammatical unit, usually within a clause or sentence

8. SIMILAR
Sharing some qualities, but not identical

9. IMPORTANT
Worthy of note or consideration, especially for its interest, value, or relevance

10. FREQUENTLY
On many occasions with little time between them

11. CONCLUSION
A decision made or an opinion formed after considering the relevant facts or evidence.

12. SUMMARY
A shortened version of something that has been said or written, containing only the main points

13. MAINLY
To a large extent or in most cases
MAINLY CLOUDY

14. BASED ON
The main principle or starting point of a system or theory

15. INGREDIENT
A component of a mixture, especially an item of food or flavoring included in the recipe for preparing a dish

16. STATEMENT
The expression in spoken or written words of something such as a fact, intention, or policy, or an instance of this

17. LITERARY DEVICE
A technique a writer uses to produce a special effect in their writing. 

18. MOOD
Somebody's state of mind

19. INFORMATION
Definite knowledge acquired or supplied about something or somebody

20. PARENTHESIS
Printing one of a pair of shallow, curved signs, ( ), used to enclose an additional inserted word or comment

21. ITALICS
Printed in or using letters that slope to the right used in book titles or to show emphasis in text.
Printed in or using letters that slope to the right used in book titles or to show emphasis in text.

22. THEME
A subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.

23. DESCRIBE
To represent or give an account of in words; explain

24. CAUSE and EFFECT Cause-To set off an event or action.
Effect-The result or outcome of a cause.

25. TEXT
The main body of writing in a book or on a page.

26. STRUCTURE
Something arranged in a definite pattern of organization; makeup

27. INFERENCE
A truth or idea drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true

28. METAPHOR
A figure of speech comparing two or more things without using “like” or “as”.

29. RELATIONSHIP
Connection or association; correlation

30. CONFLICT
To come into collision or disagreement, a fight, battle, or struggle.

31. PROBLEM-SOLUTION
Problem-A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
Solution-An act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem

32. SIMILE
A figure of speech comparing two or more things using “like” or “as”.

33. PURSUE
to work at something or carry it out

34. SEQUENCE
To arrange in an order.

35. CONCEPT
An understanding retained in the mind, from experience; a general idea.

36. VARIETY
A number or collection of different things especially of a particular class; assortment

37. EVIDENCE
Facts or observations presented in support of an idea.

38. NARRATOR
Someone who tells a story

39. UNIQUE
Being the only one of its kind.

40. ACCURATE
Freedom from mistakes.

41. EXAGGERATION
to state that something is better, worse, larger, more common, or more important than is true or usual

42. CLOSURE
A conclusion or end.

43. CONTRAST
To show how people or things are different.

44. COMBINE
To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite

45. A conversation between two or more people
DIALOGUE
A conversation between two or more people

46. TECHNIQUE
A procedure or method for doing a task.

47. IDIOM
A speech form or an expression of a given language that is peculiar to itself grammatically or cannot be understood from the literal meaning.

48. SOURCE
The place from which something comes from.

49. SUMMARIZE
To state the main points of something longer.

50. CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
Presented or arranged in the order in which events occur or occurred

51. Onomatopoeia
The use of words whose sound suggests the sense

52. Figurative Language
To describe something by comparing it with something else without using the literal meaning  

53. Narrative
A story or account of events, experience, or the like, whether true or fictitious.

54. CORRELATE
Have a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing affects or depends on another.

55. NUMEROUS
Great in number; many.

56. SCURRY
Move hurriedly with short quick steps; hurry

57. COLLIDE
To strike one another or one against the other with a forceful impact; crash

58. DEBUT
To formally introduce to the public

59. EXPOSE
To cause to be visible or open to view; display or uncover

60. ARRANGE
To set up, to organize, especially in a positive manner

61. ELA Vocabulary

62. Adage
A short saying.

63. Elaborate
To plan or made with careful attention or much attention

64. Edit
To make written material ready publication.

65. Syllable
A word or part of a word that is pronounced as single word.

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67. Noun
A person, place, or thing.

68. Adjective
Describe, noun or pronoun.

69. Comprehension
The act or fact of understanding.

70. Fluency
Being able to use a language easily and accurately.

71. Paraphrase
Put in my own words.

72. Research
Careful study of a subject or problem.

73. Phonics
The study of sounds of letters and syllables.

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75. Persuade
to cause to believe, convince

76. Plagiarism
a piece of writing or other work reflecting such unauthorized use or imitation

77. Abrupt
sudden or unexpected

78. Flabbergast
to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.

79. Ponder
to consider something deeply and thoroughly.

80. Grim
fierce, savage, or cruel

81. Lavish
to expend or give in great amounts or without limit

82. Whim
capricious humor, notion or desire

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84. OBSTACLE
One that opposes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress.

85. TALL TALES
An exaggerated, unreliable story…

86. CLARIFY
to make something clearer by explaining it in greater detail

87. GULLIBLE
tending to trust and believe people, and therefore easily tricked or deceived

88. FACTOR
something that contributes to or has an influence on the outcome of something

89. CAMPAIGN
series of events, e.g. rallies and speeches, that are intended to persuade voters to vote for a specific politician or party

90. NEGOTIATE
to attempt to come to an agreement on something through discussion and compromise

91. CLASSIFY
to assign things or people to categories

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93. ADAGE
A saying often in metaphorical form; a saying

94. TECHNIQUE
A systematic procedure; method

95. RESOLUTION
The act of answering; solving conflict

96. ALLITERATION
The repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other

97. PERSONIFICATION
Giving life like qualities to objects or things that are not human.

98. INTERACT
A short act or piece between others, as in a play; cooperate

99. ESSENTIAL
Very important; of high importance.

100. GUARANTEED
To assure that something will get done right.

101. REPUTATION
What somebody is known for.

102. BRANDED
To burn the flesh with a hot iron, either as a marker or associated with a particular product, service, or company

103. DEVASTATION
To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.

104. RESOURCEFUL
Using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.