Reading EOG

Importance or meaning of something

A category or type of literature (poetry, prose, & drama are 3 major types)

The story hints at what might happen later

Helps to make something happen or communicate something; adds to

Person telling a story

The most intense or interesting part of the story

Disagreement in which people have strong feelings; a debated issue

Dictionary definition of a word

Based on your own feelings and ideas

What a paragraph or text selection is about

Details that support the main idea

The perspective from which the story is told

Writing that tells about imaginary characters and events; not real.

Convincing, applicable, suitable...

The message of a literary work. Usually presented indirectly, or implied.

The sequence of event in a story

A feeling of anxious uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work

An effect or influence on

One that takes place within the mind of a character

A contradiction between what happens and what is expected.

The time and place in which the action of a story occurs

Words or phrases near a particular word that help the reader know what that word means

Conversation between characters, set off by quotation marks

The feelings and associations of a word

Not appropriate to the situation or context of what is being discussed