Homographs

Homographs

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English, Other

4th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains homographs, words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and origins. It uses examples like 'bass' and 'base', and 'row' to illustrate how context clues help determine the correct meaning. The tutorial also highlights the role of dictionaries in understanding homographs, providing multiple meanings and pronunciations.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are homographs and how do they differ from other types of words?

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Explain how context clues can help in understanding the meaning of homographs.

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Provide an example of a homograph and explain its different meanings.

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How can a dictionary assist in understanding homographs?

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Discuss the importance of being aware of homographs in language.

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