What are the details in a sentence or paragraph that can help you find the meaning of an unfamiliar word?

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B. Context clues. All the other things can help you find the meaning of an unknown word, but the details of a sentence or paragraph is the context.

Natalija [7]3 years ago

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Answer: The details in a sentence or paragraph that can help you find the meaning of an unfamiliar word are B. context clues.

Explanation:<u> Context clues are words or phrases that function as hints as they help readers to infer the meaning of a word or phrase that is part of the same sentence or paragraph, but that is unknown. </u>These hints may be found before the unknown word or after it. Moreover, there are different types of context clues: definition clues, synonym clues, antonym clues, general context clues and punctuation.

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