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Napoleon taking the litter of puppies away from their mother to raise them himself is an example of:
foreshadowing
Is a sign of what will occur in the story. Napoleon character was thinking about how to gain power, using and training the puppies, from the beginning. Later, he would emerge as a leader of the rebellion.
Answer:
I will look for context clues within the text.
Explanation:
If the use of dictionaries is not allowed and the text has words that you do not know the meaning, the best option to make an efficient reading, understanding the text well is by looking for context clues.
The context clues allow you to know the meaning of a word through the context of the sentence, where that word is inserted, expressed. In that case, you can follow the reading without pausing to search for the word you don't know.
As an example of this, let's say you don't know the word "beau" which is a very old word meaning "boyfriend", "suitor". According to the sentence "My beau finally proposed to me" you would be able to understand the word "beau" by the context of the sentence. This is using context clues.