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What is a homograph?

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Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and may be pronounced differently.

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What does it mean to infer something?

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To make a judgment based on reasoning rather than on direct or explicit statement.

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What is an example of a Homophone?

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Blue and Blew.

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What does 'Contrast' mean?

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To compare or appraise differences.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that is the opposite of another word.

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What is a synonym?

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What does 'Context' refer to?

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular word or event.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does 'Theme' mean in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a story.