Context Clues Flashcards

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It is the hint or information of an unfamiliar word.

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Context Clues

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The types of context clues

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  • Definition clue
  • Synonym clue
  • Antonyms clues
  • Example clue
  • General sense clue
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It is a type of context clue wherein the word is defined in the sentence.

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Definition clue

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It is a type of context clue wherein the word with similar meaning is used.

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Synonym clue

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It is a type of context clue wherein it is the opposite or contrast of the word.

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Antonyms clues

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6
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It is a type of context clue wherein the meaning is revealed through examples.

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Example clue

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It is a type of context clue wherein the reader must figure it out based on the overall sentence or paragraph.

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General sense clue

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