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Mice21 [21]
3 years ago
13

A context clue of direct explanation or synonym may often be found: _____. Select all that apply.

English
2 answers:
eimsori [14]3 years ago
6 0
I'll select B and C.
B.following the unfamiliar word
C.set off by commas or other punctuation
Lilit [14]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The correct answers are B, C and D.

Explanation:

Context clues, direct explanations and synonyms are provided when, in a text, we encounter uncommon or unknown words. They provide further information about a word or phrase that helps readers understand its meaning.

These always appear in the text after the unfamiliar word. They can appear between commas or other punctuation marks or following connectors that introduce explanations.

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