Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does the word 'trifle' mean based on context clues?

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Little.

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What does the word 'garrulous' mean based on context clues?

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Talkative.

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What does the word 'pedestrians' refer to?

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Walkers.

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What does the word 'irate' mean based on context clues?

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Angry.

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What does the word 'exhibit' mean based on context clues?

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Show.

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How can context clues help in reading comprehension?

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They provide hints that help readers infer the meanings of unknown words, enhancing understanding of the text.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence or nearby sentences.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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Using context clues helps improve vocabulary and comprehension skills.

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What type of context clue is 'angrily smashed' in the sentence about the clown?

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It is an example of a descriptive context clue that indicates the emotion of the clown.