A word part added to the beginning of a word that changes its meaning

A word part added to the beginning or end of a word

A problem or challenge a character faces in a story.

Writing techniques that make words sound interesting

The person or voice telling the story.

The big idea or lesson a story teaches (like kindness or honesty).

Putting ideas in a way that makes sense (like first, next, last).

Organizational pattern –

The way a text is arranged (like sequence, compare and contrast).

The part of a story where the events build up to the most exciting moment.

The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines in a poem (like ABAB)

Suffix (like -ful in helpful).

A word part added to the end of a word that changes its meaning

The words characters say in a story or play

The message or lesson of a story, poem, or play.

What a text is mostly about, supported by details.

A smaller section within an act in a play.

Figurative language –

Words or phrases that do not mean exactly what they say

A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in writing.

A statement or opinion that an author tries to prove.

A single row of words in a poemThe voice that tells the poem.

Facts or details that support an idea.

The voice that tells the poem (not always the author).

The main part of a word that has meaning and can stand alone

The reason an author writes something: to inform, entertain, or persuade.

A large section of a play, like a chapter in a book.

Instructions in a play that tell actors what to do or how to say something.

How the problem in the story is solved at the end.

The sequence of events in a story, including the beginning, middle, and end

A person, animal, or object that takes part in a story.

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Academic Vocabulary 3rd Grade STAAR

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Prefix
A word part added to the beginning of a word that changes its meaning
The sequence of events in a story, including the beginning, middle, and end
short story that teaches a lesson, often using animals that act like people
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Affix
A word part added to the beginning or end of a word
The main part of a word that has meaning and can stand alone
3
Conflict –
The big idea or lesson a story teaches (like kindness or honesty).
A problem or challenge a character faces in a story.
Something that happens in a story.
4
Sound device –
How the problem in the story is solved at the end.
A problem or challenge a character faces in a story.
Writing techniques that make words sound interesting
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in writing.
5
narrator –
The person or voice telling the story.
A single row of words in a poemThe voice that tells the poem.
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Theme –
the main part of a word that has meaning and can stand alone
A word part added to the end of a word that changes its meaning (
The part of a story where the events build up to the most exciting moment.
The big idea or lesson a story teaches (like kindness or honesty).
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Logical order –
Putting ideas in a way that makes sense (like first, next, last).
A nonfiction text that gives information about a topic.
8
Organizational pattern –
A small title under a main heading that tells what the section is about.
The way a text is arranged (like sequence, compare and contrast).
9
Playwright –
The words characters say in a story or play.
The person who writes a play.
10
Rising action –
The voice that tells the poem
The part of a story where the events build up to the most exciting moment.
The voice that tells the poem
The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines in a poem (like ABAB).
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Rhyme scheme – .
The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines in a poem (like ABAB)
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in writing.
12
Suffix (like -ful in helpful).
A word part added to the end of a word that changes its meaning
The main part of a word that has meaning and can stand alone
A word part added to the beginning or end of a word
13
Dialogue
The person who writes a play.
The words characters say in a story or play
14
Theme –
The message or lesson of a story, poem, or play.
The voice that tells the poem
How the problem in the story is solved at the end.
A person, animal, or object that takes part in a story.
15
Main idea –
A nonfiction text that gives information about a topic.
What a text is mostly about, supported by details.
16
Scene –
A statement that can be proven true.
A smaller section within an act in a play.
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Figurative language –
Writing techniques that make words sound interesting
A problem or challenge a character faces in a story.
Words or phrases that do not mean exactly what they say
Something that happens in a story.
18
Stanza –
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in writing.
The message or lesson of a story, poem, or play.
The voice that tells the poem (not always the author).
A single row of words in a poemThe voice that tells the poem.
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Claim –
Facts or details that support an idea.
A statement or opinion that an author tries to prove.
20
Line –
Words that help the reader picture something using the five senses.
A single row of words in a poemThe voice that tells the poem.
21
Evidence –
the most important idea in a text, supported by details.
Facts or details that support an idea.
22
Speaker –
The voice that tells the poem (not always the author).
A person, animal, or object that takes part in a story
Writing techniques that make words sound interesting
sequence of events in a story, including the beginning, middle, and end
23
Root word
A word part added to the beginning or end of a word (
A word part added to the end of a word that changes its meaning
The main part of a word that has meaning and can stand alone
24
Author's purpose –
The reason an author writes something: to inform, entertain, or persuade.
The most important idea in a text, supported by details.
25
Act –
A large section of a play, like a chapter in a book.
The way a text is arranged (
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Stage directions –
Instructions in a play that tell actors what to do or how to say something.
The words characters say in a story or play.
27
solution –
The voice that tells the poem (not always the author).
Writing techniques that make words sound interesting, like rhyming
How the problem in the story is solved at the end.
The message or lesson of a story, poem, or play.
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Plot –
A person, animal, or object that takes part in a story.
A problem or challenge a character faces in a story.
The sequence of events in a story, including the beginning, middle, and end
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Character –
A person, animal, or object that takes part in a story.
Words or phrases that do not mean exactly what they say
The part of a story where the events build up to the most exciting moment.

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