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adoni [48]
3 years ago
8

How does contextual information about the Klondike gold rush help readers understand Jack London’s story and his purpose in the

excerpt from “To Build a Fire”?
English
1 answer:
vovikov84 [41]3 years ago
6 0

Contextual clues give hints that you can piece together like a puzzle. They help reveal things or drop subtle hints to almost tease the reader. They can also help you understand something such as a phrase or new words.

(You use them a lot like context clues but these are broader and more vague.)

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