Third Grade ELA Vocabulary

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  1. homophone
    a word pronounced the same with another meaning or spelling
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
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    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
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    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
  2. prepositional phrase
    a phrase beginning with a preposition
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
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    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
  3. folktale
    a traditional story or legend circulated by word of mouth
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
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    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
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    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
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    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future
  4. suffix
    a linguistic element that is added at the end of the word
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
  5. proofread
    read for errors
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
  6. prefix
    an affix that is added in front of the word
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  7. caption
    brief description accompanying an illustration
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  8. autobiography
    a book or account of your own life
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  9. fable
    a short moral story
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  10. tense
    taut or rigid; stretched tight
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  11. dialogue
    a conversation between two persons
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  12. opinion
    a personal belief or judgment
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  13. purpose
    what something is used for
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
  14. character
    a property that defines the individual nature of something
    Act (in a play)
    Adverb
    Article
    Author’s Purpose
    Autobiography
    Base Word
    Caption
    Cause and Effect
    Character Traits
    Cognitive Strategies
    Comma
    Conflict
    Contractions
    Dialogue
    Drawing Conclusions
    Fable
    Fact and Opinion
    Folktale
    Future Tense
    Graphic Organizers
    Homophone
    Interaction
    Multi-meaning Words
    Play
    Prefix
    Prepositional Phrase
    Proofread
    Punctuation
    Scene
    Stage
    Suffix
    Story Variants
    Subject Verb Agreement
    Voice
Created on Fri Oct 21 11:08:06 EDT 2011 (updated Fri Oct 21 11:17:24 EDT 2011)

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