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What is a protagonist?

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The main character of a story.

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What does 'bashing' mean?

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Speaking or writing harshly about.

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What does 'penurious' mean?

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Very stingy.

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What does 'rash' mean in the context of behavior?

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With little thought or consideration.

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What does 'lucrative' mean?

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Bringing a lot of money or profit.

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What are context clues?

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Hints or suggestions in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers infer the meaning of unknown words and enhance comprehension.

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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.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.

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How can you identify context clues in a sentence?

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Look for surrounding words or phrases that provide hints about the meaning.