The trees began to sway in the wind, their branches gently moving back and forth.
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.
Other words could provide clues/hints on what the word is, especially before or after the word; look at similar words or phrases in the sentence to extract it from the sentence.
The type of context clue used for the word "gelatinous" is a definition clue. This is because the sentence likely provides a definition or explanation of what "gelatinous" means, helping the reader understand its meaning.
A direct context clue provides the meaning of a word directly in the sentence by offering a clear definition, explanation, or synonym of the word.
A kind of context clue that the mening of the unknown or unusual world is restated in the context or sentence.
Bequeath
A kind of context clue that the mening of the unknown or unusual world is restated in the context or sentence.
context or context clue
a simile or metaphor
You make a difference in the world.
The band referred to in the cryptic clue "sway not in nun" is "U2." The clue can be broken down as "sway" suggesting movement or "to" (as in "to sway"), and "not in nun" implies removing "n" from "nun," leaving "u." Together, this forms the name of the band U2.
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
Other words could provide clues/hints on what the word is, especially before or after the word; look at similar words or phrases in the sentence to extract it from the sentence.