Context Clues
An example is placed in the sentence to help determine the meaning of the unfamiliar word.
What is example context clue?
The dictionary meaning of a word.
What is denotation?
What is simile?
Whoosh is an example of.
What is onomatopoeia?
The meaning of an unfamiliar word is placed in the sentence.
What is definition context clue?
The feelings and emotions a word evokes. Your own interpretation of the word.
What is connotation?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is hyperbole?
A peace sign represents peace, a green traffic light represents go, a heart represents love
What is symbolism?
Similarities between the unfamiliar word and something else in the sentence are stated to determine the meaning of the unfamiliar word.
What is comparison context clue?
A flower is the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored petals and green sepals.
What is denotation?
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
What is personification?
My grandmother is parsimonious but she is not as cheap as my grandfather. This is an example of.
What is contrast context clue?
To me, a flower is a beautiful view that represents peace.
What is connotation?
You're a snake! Everything you hiss out of your mouth is a lie.
What is metaphor?
The four types of context clues are.
What is definition, comparison, contrast, example?
In the moonlit night, her smile shone as bright as the stars, a beacon of hope guiding lost souls through the darkness.
What is simile?