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Tema [17]
2 years ago
8

Read the paragraph. as the names for the honor roll were announced, omar heard his name. his posture straightened. he nodded and

stifled a smile as his legs bounced a subtle beat beneath his desk. he closed his eyes briefly, silently willing himself to save his reaction for later. the underlined words reveal omar’s pride. frustration. discomfort. curiosity.
English
1 answer:
iogann1982 [59]2 years ago
4 0

The underlined words, posture straightened, and legs bounced showed that Omar was feeling prideful in front of the others. Thus, option A is the correct option.

<h3> What are context clues?</h3>

The complete part of the question is: Underlined words are - posture straightened, and legs bounced.

The context clues are the words that act as a hint and expressions that the readers can understand when they read the passage, story, or paragraph. It helps in learning and understanding new words and expressions.

The words like posture straightened, and legs bounced act as context clues that define Omar's feeling of pride when the names were announced and show the details to the readers.

Therefore, option A. pride is the correct option.

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