What type of context clue would help someone determine the meaning of \"resigned\" in this statement from \"Anti-Federalist Pape
r No. 84\"?. Others are not necessary to be resigned in order to attain the end for which government is instituted; these therefore ought not to be given up. . . . a. Definition . . b. Contrast . . c. Restatement . . d. None of the above
Others are <span>not necessary to be <u><em>resigned</em></u> in order to attain the end for which government is instituted; these therefore ought not to be given up.
The type of context clue in this phrase is RESTATEMENT. Restatement or synonym context clue is using other words that have the same meaning.
resigned is synonymous to given up, which means to quit. </span>
Interpreting the sentence we can say that the resigning of the individuals shows that it is not necessary. It is not the definition of resigning. There is no contrast, as well. This sentence just shows the restatement of the given idea. Restatement is saying something in a different way in which the author uses it here for the word "resigning".
<span>The idea is that this
hopelessness stops people from acting, so Goodall decided to present some
success stories, in hopes that people will see a difference can still be made
for a lot of species that appear to be in a dire situation.<span> </span></span>
In paragraphs, a stated main idea is called the topic sentence. In an article, the stated main idea is called the thesis statement. When the author does not state the main idea directly, it is called an implied main idea.
