Context Clues - Introduction Flashcards

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context clues

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using the words in a sentence or paragraph to help you figure out unknown information, like the meaning of words

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problems with context clues

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  • not every author/writer uses them
  • they only show immediate definition in that specific context
  • they rarely lead to a precise definition
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