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Context Clues
  • What is a norpul?
  • My Guess

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Context Clues
  • The little norpul
  • 1.

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Context Clues
  • The little norpul crawled
  • 2.

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  • The little norpul crawled across
  • 3.

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  • The little norpul crawled across the limb
  • 4.

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  • The little norpul crawled across the limb with
    the nut.
  • 5.
  • And the answer is

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Context Clues
  • A squirrel!

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Context Clues
  • How did you figure out the meaning of the word
    without looking it up in the dictionary or asking
    someone?

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Context Clues
  • What does callow mean?
  • The callow
  • 1.

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Context Clues
  • The callow baby-sitter
  • 2.

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  • The callow baby-sitter jumped on the couch
  • 3.

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  • The callow baby-sitter jumped on the couch and
    stuck out her tongue
  • 4.

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Context Clues
  • The callow baby-sitter jumped on the couch and
    stuck out her tongue at the crying child!
  • 5.
  • And the answer is

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Context Clues
  • Immature or inexperienced!

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What type of context clues could I use to find
the meaning of a word?
  • I can use several types of context clues to
    find the meaning of a word I dont know.
  • For example,

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  • The long internecine
  • 1.

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  • The long internecine war
  • 2.

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  • The long internecine war impoverished both sides
  • 4.

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  • The long internecine war impoverished both sides
    for decades after it ended.
  • 5.
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