Prefixes
Poetry
Suffixes
Name that genre
Academic Vocabulary
100

pre

to do before

100

Narrative

Tells a story

100

less

means without

100

Has a plot

realistic fiction

100

What the author wants me to know

The central idea

200
mis

to do something wrong

200

Lines

the sentences in the poem

200

able

able to be

200

Has text features

Informational Text

200

The clues that tell you the meaning of the word

Context Clues

300
dis

not/or opposite

300

stanzas

the paragraphs in the poem

300

ish

to be like

300

Has a stanzas

Poem

300

The message the author teaches the reader

Theme

400

re

to do again

400

Lyrical 

Songs like a song

400

ful

full of 

400

Purpose is to express a feeling 

Poem

400

The events that happen in the story 

Plot

500

over

too much

500

Free verse

Does not rhyme

500

ly

to be like 

500

Purpose is to entertain

Realistic Fiction

500

Text + What you already know+

Inference