Asked by m

Define the following terms:

The words or sentences around an unknown or multiple-meaning word are called ________________.

Clues about what a word means that readers get from words or sentences around an unknown or multiple-meaning word are called _____________ ______________.


Context clues include what 3 things? (pg 2)

Part of ________ (noun, verb, adjective, adverb)
Other words or phrases in the same sentence or nearby sentence.
The overall ______________ of the sentence or paragraph.

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
The words or sentences around an unknown or multiple-meaning word are called **context**.

Clues about what a word means that readers get from words or sentences around an unknown or multiple-meaning word are called **context clues**.

Context clues include three things:
1. Part of **speech** (noun, verb, adjective, adverb)
2. Other words or phrases in the same sentence or nearby sentence.
3. The overall **meaning** of the sentence or paragraph.

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