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    1. Context clues is the way an information a reader can get trough the context of the text.
  • definition is a type of context clue wherein the unknown word is explained by using a familiar word or phrase
  • "The meaning is usually right after the unfamiliar word and often separated from the rest of the sentence with commas, dashes, or parentheses; sometimes, or that is, or in other words is used" what is being described ?
    This is called a restatement
  • "The unfamiliar word is shown to be the same as or like another word; too, like, as, similar to, or in the same way may be used to signal the comparison. " what being described
    This is called a comparison
  • This is used when the unfamiliar word is shown to be different from or unlike another word. It also uses words like but, however, although, otherwise, to signal contrast in a sentence?
    This is called an antonym.
  • what is the context clue that shows an unfamiliar word that is cleared up by giving an example; for instance, such as, and for example maybe used as signals?
    This is called an example.
  • this is the type of context clue that presents an unfamiliar word that presents an unfamiliar word included in a series of related words that give an idea of its meaning?
    This is called List or Series.
  • What is being described in the sentence? "The meaning of an unfamiliar word is signaled by a cause-and-effect relationship between ideas in the text. " This is called a cause and effect
  • What do we call the context clue which provides the meaning of an unfamiliar word can be inferred from the description of a situation or experience?
    This is called an inference.
  • What do we call the study of the origins of words that we can use to know the meaning of the unknown word?
    This is called an etymology.
  • The advertisement claims that "Only fools would choose any other brand. " ?

    This is called Name Calling.
  • a politician's campaign poster features the slogan "For a brighter future for all!" ?
    This is called Glittering Generalities.
  • The commercial shows a celebrity using a particular brand of shampoo, implying that using it makes you glamorous like them. ?
    This is called Transfer.
  • "Join the winning team! Everyone's doing it!" ?
    This is called Bandwagon.
  • A politicial ad blames immigrants for rising unemployment rates. This is called Scapegoat.
  • "Our product is recommended by 9 out of 10 dentists!" This is called Glittering Generalities.
  • An infomercial shows ordinary people testifying about how a particular cleaning product changed their lives. ?
    This is called Plain Folks.
  • A commercial depicts a group of smiling families enjoying a meal together after using a specific brand of food products. ?
    This is called Plain Folks.
  • "Don't be left behind! Get on board with the latest technology!" ?
    This is called Bandwagon.
  • A political candidate refers to their opponent as " corrupt and deceitful." ?
    This is called Name Calling.
  • Who is the author of the story about the partnership of a cat and mouse?
    The author of the story is The Grimm Brothers.
  • What is the thing that the cat and the mouse found in which they thought will help them survive the hunger of winter?
    They thought a pot of fat will help them survive.
  • What is the last action of the cat towards the end of the story as it goes back to their house?
    The cat killed and ate the mouse.
  • where specifically did the mouse and the cat decided to keep the food they want to store for winter?
    They want to store it at the altar.
  • What is the first alibi given by the cat to take a lick on the food that they hid for winter?
    The first alibi given by the cat for that person is to attend a christening
  • What are the made up names said by the cat to the mouse?
    Top Off, Half Done, and All Gone
  • what do we call the statement that shows an argument which ca be proven real or true?
    This is called Fact.
  • What do we call a statement that shows an argument which cannot be proven real or true and is usually based on feelings?
    this is called an opinion
  • "They say that eating walnuts and almonds really helps brain function." What is being described in the sentence?
    this is called a fact.
  • What is being described i the sentence "All objects with higher mass will fall faster than the object with lower mass due to their weight without air resistance" ?
    this is called an opinion
  • "Following every step and procedure of a certain beauty product will always produce one result." what does this sentence describe?
    this is called an opinion
  • Index is not part of an outline
  • The introduction contains the thesis statement
  • Word Map is a graphic organizer used for brainstorming ideas
  • Sunshine Outline is a graphic organizer used to find out if the students understands the reading
  • News Article is an example of a Secondary Source
  • Textbooks are example of Secondary Source
  • Newspaper is an example of Primary Source
  • Speeches are an example of primary source
  • diaries are an example of primary source