Context Clues and Word Relationships

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Figurative Language

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A word or phrase that has a meaning different from its literal meaning, often used to create interesting imagery.

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Tone

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The general character or attitude of a piece of writing or situation, reflecting the author's feelings.

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AVID

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Eager; having a keen interest or enthusiasm.

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Apparatus

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A machine or device used for a specific purpose, such as a metal detector.

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Severe

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Harsh or intense; often used to describe strict punishments or conditions.

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Connotation

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The implied or suggested meaning of a word, beyond its literal definition.

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Denotation

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The literal or primary meaning of a word, as opposed to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.

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Mood

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The atmosphere or emotional setting created by a piece of writing.

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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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Word Relationships

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The connections between words, including synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms.