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Saturday, February 5, 2011

contextual clues

BEL260( CONTEXTUAL CLUES ) 25 january 2011
   Today i learn about contextual clues..Actally i do not like learn about this because i do not know and i cannot understand..In conclusion contextual clues are:
  DEFINITION :
     Contextual clues help you to guess the meaning of words.These clues are given in a sentences or a passage..
   TYPES OF CONTEXTUAL CLUES :
Ø  Synonym
Ø  Antonym
Ø  Rewording
Ø  Details
  TYPES OF CLUES AND THEIR EXPLANATION :
·         Restatement ( a sentence is sometimes elaborated to help the the reader understand information )
·         Opposite ( this opposite meaning of a difficult word can be given to help understanding )
·         Experience and logical deduction ( our own experience and logical deduction help to work out the meaning of a word )
·         Surrounding words ( information given before or after a sentence which contains anew word can explain its meaning )
·         Definition ( some sentences give the actual definition of a word )
·          Punctuation marks or help words ( punctuation marks or help words help to work out he meaning of a word )
·         Familiar word ( some sentences use a familiar word to help explain a new word )
·         Examples ( an example can be given to explain a difficult word )
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