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Understanding Context Clues: A Tutorial with Examples and Synonyms, Lecture notes of Grammar and Composition

Reading ComprehensionEnglish as a Second LanguageVocabulary Building

A tutorial on context clues, explaining their meaning and importance in understanding the meaning of unfamiliar words. It includes examples, synonyms, antonyms, and inference exercises. The document also suggests various ways to use the information for educational purposes.

What you will learn

  • What are some examples of context clues and how can you use them to understand the meaning of a word?
  • How can you identify context clues in a text?
  • What are context clues and why are they important?

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2021/2022

Uploaded on 09/12/2022

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Download Understanding Context Clues: A Tutorial with Examples and Synonyms and more Lecture notes Grammar and Composition in PDF only on Docsity! ?? The word’s meaning is explained in the sentence. An example of the word is given. Another word with the opposite meaning is used. Another word with a similar meaning is used. Information in the sentences before or after helps you guess the meaning of the word. ?? The word’s meaning is explained in the sentence. An example of the word is given. Another word with the opposite meaning is used. Another word with a similar meaning is used. Information in the sentences before or after helps you guess the meaning of the word. Context Clues Fun With Language 2014 Definition The word’s meaning is explained in the sentence. Example An example of the word is given. Synonym Another word with a similar meaning is used. Antonym Another word with the opposite meaning is used. Inference Information in the sentences before or after helps you guess the meaning of the word. ? ? Use this packet to introduce basic context clues! I have tried to offer a variety of possibilities. • Simply present the clues with the chart and examples. • Fill in the chart with your own examples. • Cut out the clues and the examples for a matching activity. • Cut out the clues and examples to create a poster-sized anchor chart. • Cut out the blank shapes to write your own clues and examples for an anchor chart or matching activity. Directions