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For many species of birds, migration is often a journey fraught with danger. For example, the average songbird may weigh just half an ounce, but this tiny creature travels thousands of miles along routes that are filled with wind turbines, communication towers, buildings, and other potential hazards.
In 2-3 sentences, explain which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word fraught in the first sentence. (2 points) wright as a six grader would

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The word "fraught" means full of or filled with something bad. In the sentence, it talks about migration being a journey with "danger," and the songbird faces "hazards" like wind turbines and buildings. These clues help me understand that "fraught" means that the journey has a lot of risks and dangers.