Types of Context Clues

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Learn about types of Context Clues!
Fiyinfoluwa Adeniyi
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Context Clues Things that are in the text that hint at the meaning of a certain word.
Definition The definition of the word is given in the text in prose form.
Examples Examples of things that define the word are used in the text in the prose form.
Synonyms A synonym to the word is used in the same sentence to hint at the meaning of the word.
Antonyms The antonym of the word is used in the text in a way that shows that the antonym is an opposite of the word highlighted.
Substitution Substitute words that are known to you to find a synonym that fits the context.
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