“L to J”Language A Level 1

EOG Vocabulary

Ready…Go!A B C D EF G H I JK L M N OP Q R S TU V W

ATreat something as different,

difference between two or more things

Distinguish

Bperformance that promotes a

product and gives information in an objective way;bias

Infomercial

CCommunication tool that uses

symbols to express knowledge, ideas, or concepts

Graphic Organizer

DTo shorten an idea in a few lines,

brief statement of what happened in a story

Summarize

ENon-fiction that teach us something in

different ways

Informational Materials

FA character changes the story; effect; one

object hits another (car crash)

Impact

GThink deeply or carefully about something;

to look back on; give evidence to a certain behavior

reflect

HA relationship in which a person is linked

to something else; link between two or more things (weather to characters)

Connections

IMost important detail in a passage;

first sentence and last sentence

Main Idea

JTo make a detailed guess from what you

know or what you learned; educated “guess”

Infer

KSimilarities between two or more things

Compare

LDifferences between two or more things

Contrast

MCause something to occur in a particular

in a way or be a factor; choose

Determine

NPlan of action; decision to achieve a goal;

elaborate and systematic plan

Strategy

0Book written by the person about their life;

non-fiction

Autobiography

PPeople you are performing to; those who

are listening; group of people that observe a work

Audience

QBare all parts of the weight; subordinate

role; assists the main points

Support

R

Details

Ideas that support; individual or small details that describe; facts that prove an idea or inference

S

Purpose

Reason for something existing or is done; hope of an anticipated outcome

TQuality of being worthy of attention;

importance

Significance

USentence that gives what the passage is

mostly about; Sentence expresses what the paragraph is all about

Topic Sentence

VConversation between two or more people

as a feature of a book, play, or movie; a literary composition in the form of a conversation

Dialogue

WA feature or quality that describes a

person, place or thing; identifier

Characteristics