PPT-It’s all about context

Theme tone and reader response Author centered contexttone What does the writer think of their subject you themselves etc Look at what they say AND consider what they dont say Which types of words do they use. January 27-29, 2014. Directions: Answer in multiple meaning words packet. . Definition: . Hints in the text that actually defines the unknown word. Synonym: . Uses a word that is similar to the unknown word. Karin Cattell. PRONTAK/PREDAC 2013. The SA HE context. The critical value of higher education to society lies in its ability to provide graduates with thinking and practical abilities that can both enrich society and enhance its development considerably.. Using Context Clues. What is missing from the photograph?. Using Context Clues. What is Context Clue?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgaSmJKR9HM. {Click mouse to continue}. An Author’s Clues. Authors usually give clues called . Cornell Notes . Mini lesson . What can good readers do when they read a word they don’t know? . Look for example clues. Look for contrast/antonym clues . Look for keyword clues. Moquan Chen & Stian Kilaas. Introduction. Context-aware communication: the way a user is contacted depends on his/her context. This article examines projects and gives them points on a context-aware vs. autonomous actions graph. What are context clues for CRUISING?. The average age at which babies begin walking is about 12 months, while 11 months is the average age for . cruising. . Once he feels reasonably comfortable moving along a piece of furniture, he will gradually hold on more loosely, sometimes forgetting to hold on at all.” . Tryin. ’ to help you out.. Text book writers usually know when they must use a word that will be new to their student readers. So they often include other words or phrases to help with the understanding of the new word. These words or phrases are referred to as context clues. . Context Clues . Context Clues:. words or phrases surrounding a difficult word that can help you define its meaning. . Read the passage on the next slide and supply context clues for the underlined words. . Context Clues and Sharks. Context clues help us attack unfamiliar words, and sharks attack fish. Like sharks, we have to attack! Let’s get inspired: . Fish are friends!. Context Clues. What are context clues?. DO NOW:. Get your notebook and a copy of . Midsummer. Flip through the . Midsummer. book and write down 5 words you do not know the meaning of and the page number and line number you found the word. Vocabulary in Context. Four types of context clues . Rewording. Synonym. Antonym. Details/examples. Rewording. Rewording is when the author says the word in another way that is easier to understand.. Reading . Skill: . Guessing . meaning from context. If you . come across . a word you don’t . understand . in . a book or article you are reading, . you can use the context to help you understand the meaning of the word. The context is the words near the unknown word. Looking up every new word in the dictionary will slow your reading.. What are context clues?. 3 minutes (. independent. ). Use the BAV method to write down the definition of context clues. 2 minutes (. collaborate. ). Round Robin with your team to discuss what context clues are. Reading Comprehension. What is a context clue?. A context clue is a word or phrase near an unknown word that helps the reader understand its meaning.. Duplicity. is defined as deceitfulness.. Let’s look at this word through the lens of six commonly used context clues..