Context Clues with Multiple Meaning Words

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What are context clues?

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Hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is a multiple meaning word?

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A word that has more than one meaning or interpretation.

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Define 'ruler' in the context of governance.

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Someone that governs or is in charge of land.

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Define 'ruler' in the context of measurement.

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A piece of wood/plastic used to measure.

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What does 'security' refer to in the context of employment?

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Safety in employment.

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What does 'bat' refer to in the context of self-defense?

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A wooden club or stick.

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What is a 'solution' in problem-solving?

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A way to solve a problem.

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What does 'appetite' mean in the context of desire?

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Wanting to continue to do something.

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How can context clues help in understanding a text?

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They provide hints that clarify the meaning of difficult words.

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Why is it important to understand multiple meanings of words?

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To accurately interpret and understand the text in different contexts.