Question

n the space provided, explain the 5 tools for decoding unfamiliar words using context clues. First, identify each of the 5 tools. Next, give a brief description of each tool and provide an example of how it is used to help decode an unfamiliar word. Finally, evaluate the usefulness of each tool and assess in which situations you would use each tool for decoding.

Answer 1

context clues look at the sentence it is in or the one before or after it to try and figure out what it means 2 a dictionary look up the word in a dictionary to find its definition