4th Grade - Using Context Clues

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What does 'context clues' mean?

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Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is a 'legendary' character?

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A character that is famous and often has stories or myths told about them.

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What does 'splendor' mean?

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Something of great beauty or impressive appearance.

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What is 'disposition'?

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The way someone tends to act or feel.

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What does 'resourceful' mean?

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Able to solve problems in clever ways; using your resources.

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What does 'partial' mean in the context of preference?

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Favoring something or someone; fond of.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints about the meanings of words or phrases based on the surrounding text.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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Synonyms, antonyms, or explanations provided in the text.

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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It helps improve reading comprehension and vocabulary skills.

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What is a synonym for 'resourceful'?

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Inventive or clever.