Context Clue #1: Definition or Restatement
The meaning of the vocabulary word is in the sentence itself, usually following the vocabulary word.
Jack's duplicity - crafty dishonesty - caused him to steal his coworker's pensions by funneling their money into an offshore account.
Context Clue #2: Synonym
The sentence uses a similar word to help explain the meaning of the vocabulary word.
The Baseball coach punished the team's duplicity or deceitfulness after they admitted to using steroids to boost their batting averages.
Context Clue #3: Antonym /Opposite/Contrast
The sentence uses a word with an opposite definition to give the meaning of the vocabulary word.
It was your duplicity that caused me to break up with you! Had you been honest, I wouldn't have felt the need.
Unlike my last employee who had integrity to spare, you have nothing more than duplicity and will not receive a recommendation from me for another job.
Context Clue #4: Example or Explanation
This type of context clue uses examples to help the reader infer the meaning of the vocabulary word.
His duplicity involved lowering his employee's salaries, increasing their stock options, and then stealing the money he saved by doing so.
I was aghast at her duplicity when she stole my diamond earrings, sold them on eBay and lied to me about it the whole time.
Context clues of all sorts can be found in sentences in English, as in any language. As just one example, the sentence, "Although she loathed eating meat, she still ate turkey at Thanksgiving in order to avoid conflict with her mother,", contains the context clues of "Although" and "still" which indicate the relationships of the dependent and independent clauses which make up the sentence as a whole.
I won't tell you, but I bet you'll figure it out based on this sentence.
The types of contexts clues are examples, synonyms, acronyms, comparison, contrasts, and the direct explanation of a word. However, synonyms are the most used form of context clues.
Some context clues are poisoness affect and fluid
Which of these explains when context clues are helpful? answer - When don't know every word in a passage
Context Clues or foreshadowing
I think you misunderstand context clues. They are clues within a sentence or paragraph that gives clues to the meaning of a word. Your question takes the word "healthy" out of context and what you seem to want is a definition of the word.
The book "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio contains various types of context clues, including examples of definition context clues where unfamiliar words are explained within the text, as well as examples of synonym context clues where a familiar word is used to clarify the meaning of a more complex term. Additionally, the author often provides context clues through descriptive details or examples to help readers understand the emotions and motivations of the characters.
Definitions: an author may provide a word's meaning within the sentence. Synonyms: words with similar meanings can help decipher the meaning of an unfamiliar word. Antonyms: words with opposite meanings can provide clues to the meaning of an unfamiliar word. Descriptive details: surrounding information can hint at the meaning of a word. Example sentences: examples within a text can provide context for unfamiliar words.
The types of contexts clues are examples, synonyms, acronyms, comparison, contrasts, and the direct explanation of a word. However, synonyms are the most used form of context clues.
"The idea was so simple, it was almost too obvious to work." (obvious - antonym of complex) "He was very careless with his possessions, often losing or breaking them." (careless - antonym of careful) "She was very generous and always willing to share what she had with others." (generous - antonym of stingy)
The types of contexts clues are examples, synonyms, acronyms, comparison, contrasts, and the direct explanation of a word. However, synonyms are the most used form of context clues.
context clues of pestle
Some context clues are poisoness affect and fluid
Context Clues for Mettle is: skills, bravery, strength, and etc
The word "babushka" is a Slavic term for a grandmother or an old woman. It can also refer to the traditional headscarf worn by Russian or Eastern European women.
context clues
Context clues can help you figure out the meaning of a word in a sentence or paragraph. To use context clues, you read the sentences surrounding the word that you do not know to figure out what it means.
Which of these explains when context clues are helpful? answer - When don't know every word in a passage