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What does the word 'treacherous' mean based on context clues?

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dangerous

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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What does the word 'trifle' mean based on context clues?

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little

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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What does 'expansion' mean in the context of the outer fence?

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something made larger

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What does 'economic' refer to in the context of growth and prosperity?

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having to do with the money system

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What does the phrase 'shrewd and clever' suggest about the meaning of 'savvy'?

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It indicates that 'savvy' means being knowledgeable and making good decisions.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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How can context clues help in understanding vocabulary?

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They provide hints or information that clarify the meaning of a word based on how it is used in a sentence.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym, antonym, or descriptive phrase that gives insight into the meaning of a word.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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Why is it important to understand context clues in reading?

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Understanding context clues enhances comprehension and helps readers infer meanings of unknown words.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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What is the difference between a literal and figurative meaning of a word?

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Literal meaning is the exact definition, while figurative meaning involves interpretation based on context.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4