Academic 3rd Grade Reading Vocabulary #5

This is the message, usually about life or society, that an author to convey through a literary work.

• Evidence
• Supporting Evidence
• Outcome
• Theme

This is a group of related lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story.

• Stanza
• Line
• Poem
• Peotry

This is to state briefly.

• Author's Purpose
• Context
• Summarize
• Opinion

This is the main body of a piece of writing or any of the various forms in which writing exists, such as a book, a poem, an article, or short story. 

• Setting
• Text
• Poem
• Fairy Tale

This is a subgenre of folklore. The stories are humorous and often set in the Wild West or the American Frontier.  The main characters have greatly exaggerated skills, size, and strength.  It is called a __?__ Tale

• Fairy Tale
• Tall Tale
• Folk Tale
• Mystery Tale

These are the facts or details that back up a main idea, theme, or thesis.

• Evidence
• Generalization
• Prediction
• Supporting Evidence

This is the time and place in which a literary work happens.

• Setting
• Imagery
• Time
• Purpose

This is the act of forecasting something that may (or may not) occur later.

• Inference
• Conclusion
• Prediction
• Event

The regular pattern of rhyme found at the ends of lines in poems is called the rhyme
____?____.

• Stanza
• Detail
• Scheme
• Poetry

This is the author's intention, reason, or drive for writing the piece.

• Purpose
• Evidence
• Cause
• Inform