Words and phrases such as "as I said," "furthermore," "moreover," "once again," "another example," "this means," all indicate that what follows is related to (or repeating) what came before. Careful perusal of the earlier sentences may shed light on the difficult word or sentence which follows.
a simile or metaphor
An empty space or a placeholder in a sentence could be a sign that there is a comparison being made. Comparisons often highlight similarities or differences between two or more things, helping the reader understand the context and meaning of the text.
may indicate that a sentence contains a comparison context clue.
a simile or metaphor
An appositive is a type of context clue that is usually offset by commas within a sentence. An appositive provides additional information about a noun in a sentence. It renames, defines, or clarifies the noun it follows.
a simile or metaphor
a simile or metaphor
a simile or metaphor
a simile or metaphor
An empty space or a placeholder in a sentence could be a sign that there is a comparison being made. Comparisons often highlight similarities or differences between two or more things, helping the reader understand the context and meaning of the text.
a word that's the opposite of the unfamiliar word.
may indicate that a sentence contains a comparison context clue.
a simile or metaphor
A kind of context clue that the mening of the unknown or unusual world is restated in the context or sentence.
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.
Bequeath
A kind of context clue that the mening of the unknown or unusual world is restated in the context or sentence.