Context Clue Review

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What does the word 'genres' mean?

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Types or sorts of books.

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What does 'speechless' mean in the context of Jackie winning an award?

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Unable to speak.

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What does 'nutritious' mean?

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Healthy foods that are good for you.

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What is a context clue?

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Hints or information in a text that help you understand the meaning of a word.

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Why are context clues important?

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They help readers figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is an example of a genre?

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Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or folktales.

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How can you find context clues in a sentence?

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Look for words or phrases around the unfamiliar word that give hints about its meaning.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a guess based on clues and information.

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What is a synonym for 'nutritious'?

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Healthy.

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What is an antonym for 'speechless'?

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Talkative.