NOUNS
What type of noun is the word teacher?
Common Noun
This type of context clue explains an unfamiliar word by using another word or phrase with the same or nearly the same meaning.
YOU DECIDE. Correct answer will give you a chance to choose who will answer next from your opponent.
Analogy:
Gaia : Earth :: Uranus : ______
Sky
A noun made up of two or more words that function as a single noun.
Compound Noun
This type of context clue helps readers determine the meaning of a word by analyzing its prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Structural Analysis
The children of Gaia and Uranus who were powerful giant beings that have one eye in the middle of their forehead.
Cyclops
A noun that names a specific person, place, organization, or thing and always begins with a capital letter.
Proper Noun
The sentence "Unlike his timid brother, Marco was bold and fearless." uses what type of context clue?
Comparison
The god who defeated Cronus and became the king of the Olympian gods.
Zeus
A noun that names a group of people, animals, or things considered as one unit.
Collective Noun
The sentence "Many reptiles, such as snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles, are cold-blooded." uses what type of context clue?
Examples
YOUR WISH IS MY COMMAND. Correct answer will grant you a power to make your opponent raise their one hand. This will end if the opponent answer correctly the next question.
Who used sickle to dethrone his Father Uranus?
Cronus
PLUS POINTS. Correct answer will add 5,000 to your points.
Analyze the words:
Bryan's, notebook, pack, student, Faci Rhon.
What word is identified as a compound noun?
notebook
BACK TO ZERO! Wrong answer will turn your points into zero (0).
The girl is unhappy. In the sentence, what does embolden word mean?
un=not
Where did Rhea hide Zeus to avoid Cronus from eating her son?
Island of Crete