What are context clues?
Context Clues

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Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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What does the word 'saturated' mean in the context of a dripping dog?
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In this context, 'saturated' means 'wet' or 'soaked with water.'
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What does the word 'alter' mean?
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'Alter' means to change or modify something.
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What does 'conspicuous' mean?
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'Conspicuous' means easily noticed or obvious.
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What does the word 'mastermind' imply in a positive context?
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In a positive context, 'mastermind' implies someone who is very intelligent and skillful in planning or organizing.
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What does 'voracious' mean when describing readers?
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'Voracious' means having a great eagerness or enthusiasm for reading.
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How can context clues help in understanding a text?
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Context clues can provide hints about the meaning of unknown words, making it easier to comprehend the overall message.
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