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What are the 3 kinds of word parts you use to figure out the meaning of a word?
prefix,suffix,root
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What is the main meaning of the word that is carried by this wordpart?
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What word part changes the meaning of the root.?
suffix
- Ex. mercy
- suffix: merciful
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What do you use from a book to find meaning of word parts?
Glossary
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What are the 2 steps you use to understand the meaning of a word based on its parts?
- context clues
- The way it's used in sentence
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What are the 4types of context clues?
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- Examples
- Antonym
- Synonym
- Your logic.
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Words that signal similarity are?
synonyms
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Words that signal contrast are?
Antonyms
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Signals illustrations for words
Examples
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What is the ability to understand logical connections?
your logic
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Whats is the dictionary meaning of a word called?
Denotation
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Associations to a words meaning are?
connotations
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What are to five factors to figure out the aunthors tone?
- denotation
- connotaiton
- opinions
- degree of intensity
- purpose
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