Context

Hints, clues, &

keys!
Clues
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Activties
Assessment
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Discussion Agreement

Lesson proper, guided by the Assignments or agreement.

curriculum.
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Let’s try!
Unlocking of words using context
clues.
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meanin
Put the heart!
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Discussion
Context Clues
Though we are friends,
he’s still an enigma to
me.
A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or
difficult to understand.
 Synonym or
reestatement clues h is!
y t
Tr

When an author uses these types of

clues, he or she will say the same thing Cheating is tantamount to betrayal.
twice: once with the more difficult One act is equivalent over the other.
word, and then again in a more simple
way, often right in the same sentence. 
 Antonym or
contrast clues These types of context clues give us hints
to the meaning of words by telling us what
We wish the newly wedded couple a they’re not. Often the word “but” is
blissful life. May they never meet included in the sentence to tell us that an
sadness. opposite thought is about to be presented.

Try to know its meaning That opposite is the antonym we’re looking
by analyzing this for. 
sentence!
Chaos destroyed the
society. Order is no
longer visible.
Complete disorder and confusion.
My friend is somnolent
during the morning. He
feels sleepy during early
hours.
Sleepy; drowsy.
Definition or
explanation clues. Saitama is experiencing
t e x t c l ue, the an excruciating pain.
p e of co n
With t h is t y
o r d i s l iterally According to him, it is
fi n it i on of the w h e f o rm of an
de
t h e re a der in t author extremely painful.
given to Someti m e s t h e
e ll us
n a t io n . r d s t o t
expla y s pe cific wo
ve r
will add i s u p c o ming. 
ation
an explan
Celestial bodies, such as
the sun, moon, and stars
are governed by
predictable laws.
Positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space
as observed in astronomy.
 Example clues

Having kitchen utensils is important.

With tongs, knives, ladle and Specific examples are used to
spatula, preparing meals will be define the term.
easy.
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Application!

Apply what you’ve learned!

His animosity, or hatred, of his sister This painting of the landscape is
divided the family. picturesque, while the one of the old
house is just plain ugly.

He knew his future was precarious and Something in the refrigerator is so

likely to fall apart. putrid, a wave of odor wafted out when
we opened the door.

Marty is gregarious, unlike his brother We went to the avian park to see
who is quiet and shy. eagles, parrots and doves!
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