Question

Which of the following describes a context clue?

a. phrases in a text that have a meaning other than their literal meanings

b. dictionary definitions of words included in a text to help the reader understand their meaning

c. descriptions in a text that help the reader picture what the author is describing

d. information in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of a word

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

d. information in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of a word

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The correct answer is d. information in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of a word. Context clues are clues or hints found within a text that provide information and help the reader decipher the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases. These clues can be found through definitions, examples, restatements, or comparisons within the text. The purpose of context clues is to assist readers in comprehending and interpreting the text.