Using Context Clues

The video tutorial explains how to use context clues to understand the meanings of unknown words in sentences. It covers breaking down words into known parts, using context clues within sentences, and leveraging illustrations as additional clues. Examples are provided to demonstrate these techniques, emphasizing the importance of context clues in reading comprehension.

What are context clues and how do they help in understanding unknown words?

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Explain how breaking a word into smaller parts can assist in determining its meaning.

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In the example given, how does the sentence about the elephant provide clues to the meaning of 'enormous'?

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How can context clues from surrounding sentences help deduce the meaning of the word 'generous'?

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What role do illustrations play in understanding the meaning of words in a text?

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