Context Clues
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are context clues?
Back
Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.
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CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are context clues important?
Back
Context clues are important because they allow readers to infer the meaning of unknown words, enhancing comprehension and vocabulary.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'harsh' mean in the context of punishment?
Back
In this context, 'harsh' means severe or strict, indicating that the punishments are not lenient.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'straggle' mean?
Back
'Straggle' means to move along slowly or to fall behind others.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'impatient' mean?
Back
'Impatient' means not willing to wait or feeling restless due to delay.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'wretched' mean?
Back
'Wretched' means in a very unhappy or unfortunate state; miserable.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'haste' mean?
Back
'Haste' means excessive speed or urgency in movement or action.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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