Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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

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What does the word 'flailed' mean?

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To wave or swing something wildly.

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What does the word 'contentment' mean?

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A state of happiness and satisfaction.

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What does the word 'recall' mean?

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To remember or bring back to mind.

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What does the word 'coax' mean?

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To gently persuade someone to do something.

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What does the word 'stupendously' mean?

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Extremely impressive or amazing.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints that can clarify the meaning of difficult words or phrases.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A definition or synonym provided in the same sentence or nearby.

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Why is it important to use context clues?

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Using context clues helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary.

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What is a synonym for 'flailed'?

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Waved.