Context Clues
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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What are context clues?
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Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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What is a synonym?
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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an antonym?
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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
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What is the purpose of context clues?
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The purpose of context clues is to help readers find the meaning of unfamiliar words.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are signal words for antonyms?
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Signal words for antonyms include: however, although, on the other hand, and but.
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What is a definition context clue?
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A definition context clue explains the unknown word by providing its actual definition.
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What is an example context clue?
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An example context clue provides an example to help clarify the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
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