contextual clues

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are contextual clues?
Back
Contextual clues are hints or information provided in a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.
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CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'introvert' mean?
Back
An introvert is a person who is shy and prefers to spend time alone rather than in social situations.
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CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'whined' mean in the context of a child having nightmares?
Back
In this context, 'whined' means to complain or express discomfort in a high-pitched voice, often associated with distress.
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CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'tragic' imply?
Back
The word 'tragic' implies something that is disastrous or causes great sadness.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'dreadful' mean?
Back
Dreadful means something that is horrible or very bad.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'parched' mean?
Back
Parched means extremely thirsty or dry.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you use contextual clues to understand a word?
Back
You can look for synonyms, antonyms, or examples in the surrounding text that provide hints about the word's meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
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