Multiple Meaning Words

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What does the word 'mine' mean in the context of extracting resources?

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To get something from a mine (verb).

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What is a 'seal' in terms of animal classification?

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A sea mammal with large flippers that lives in a cold region.

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What type of fish is referred to as 'perch'?

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A small freshwater or saltwater fish.

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What is the definition of a 'park' in relation to sports?

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A field or stadium, especially for sports events.

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What does it mean to 'connect' two books in a literary context?

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To think of something in relation to something else.

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What are multiple meaning words?

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Words that have more than one meaning or interpretation.

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How can context help determine the meaning of a word?

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Context provides clues about how a word is used, helping to clarify its meaning.

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Give an example of a word with multiple meanings and its definitions.

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The word 'bark' can mean the sound a dog makes or the outer covering of a tree.

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Why is understanding multiple meaning words important in reading comprehension?

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It helps readers grasp the intended meaning of sentences and improves overall understanding.

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What is a homonym?

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A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling.