{"id":128,"date":"2025-04-17T16:34:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T16:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/chapter\/context-clues\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T21:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T21:32:14","slug":"context-clues","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/chapter\/context-clues\/","title":{"raw":"Vocabulary-Building Strategies: Learn It 1","rendered":"Vocabulary-Building Strategies: Learn It 1"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\" aria-label=\"Learning Goals\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Understand how to use context clues to define words<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Describe strategies for building your vocabulary<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Use structural analysis to understand the meanings of words<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<h2>Using Context Clues<\/h2>\r\n<section class=\"textbox keyTakeaway\" aria-label=\"Key Takeaway\">\r\n<h3>context clues<\/h3>\r\nA <strong>context clue<\/strong> is a word or phrase in the same sentence or a nearby sentence that can help the reader decipher the meaning of an unfamiliar word. Context clues consist of all the words and phrases that are near a word.\r\n\r\n<\/section>Often, you can define words based on the other words (or context clues) around them. If you\u2019re reading a lot of material, you don\u2019t have time to look up individual words. Reading words in context helps ensure a high level of focus, whereas breaking your concentration to look up words is distracting.\r\n\r\nContext clues can be broken down into six different types.\r\n<div>\r\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_80l1q_1\">\r\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\r\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"width: 100%;\" data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"2937\">\r\n<thead data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"301\">\r\n<tr data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"301\">\r\n<th style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"267\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"266\">Type<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"285\" data-col-size=\"lg\"><strong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"284\">Explanation<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<th style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"301\" data-col-size=\"xl\"><strong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"299\">Examples<\/strong><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"2937\">\r\n<tr data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"796\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"371\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"370\">Definition Clue<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"532\">The author directly defines the unfamiliar word using signal phrases like <em data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"466\">is defined as<\/em>, <em data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"475\">means<\/em>, or punctuation (dashes, parentheses, quotation marks).<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"796\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em>T<\/em><em data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"681\">elepathy is defined as the ability to communicate information to another person without the use of any known senses or communication devices.<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"794\">When people <strong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"715\">contravene<\/strong>\u2014break or violate\u2014a law in Canada, they can expect to face legal consequences.<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"1285\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"816\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"815\">Synonym Clue<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"981\">The author uses a word or phrase with a similar meaning to help explain the unfamiliar word. Look for signals like <em data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"941\">or<\/em>, <em data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"959\">in other words<\/em>, or <em data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"979\">also known as<\/em>.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1285\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1101\">The cheerleader appeared <strong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1021\">vapid<\/strong>\u2014<strong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1036\">spiritless<\/strong>\u2014as he delivered his pitiful performance in front of the stands.<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1228\">Following his death by accidental overdose, actor Heath Ledger <strong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1188\">posthumously<\/strong> received an Oscar for The Dark Knight.<\/em> (<em data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1251\">Following his death<\/em> gives a clue to <em data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1282\">posthumously<\/em>)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1711\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1316\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1315\">Antonym (Contrast) Clue<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1480\">The author uses a word with an opposite meaning to show contrast. Look for clues like <em data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1413\">but<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1424\">however<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1434\">unlike<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1446\">although<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1467\">on the other hand<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1478\">instead<\/em>.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1711\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1595\">Lions are solitary creatures that prefer to hunt alone, <strong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1549\">but<\/strong> hyenas are <strong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1575\">gregarious<\/strong>, hunting in packs.<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><em>I<\/em><em data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1709\"> really don\u2019t appreciate your <strong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1647\">duplicity<\/strong>. I expect you to give me an <strong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1686\">honest<\/strong> response from now on.<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"2038\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1731\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1730\">Example Clue<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1869\">The meaning of the word is shown by providing examples. Look for phrases like <em data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1824\">such as<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1839\">for example<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1847\">like<\/em>, or <em data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1867\">to illustrate<\/em>.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"2038\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1960\">The manager disliked <strong data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1910\">obsequious<\/strong> behavior, such as <strong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1940\">fawning<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1958\">kowtowing<\/strong>.<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2036\">Bats, owls, raccoons, and crickets are all <strong data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2024\">nocturnal<\/strong> creatures.<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2408\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2073\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2072\">Experience \/ Inference Clue<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2195\">The meaning can be inferred from familiar experiences or background knowledge. No direct signal words are required.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2408\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2293\">It would be an <strong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2229\">egregious<\/strong> mistake to wear a dirty t-shirt and shabby jeans to a funeral.<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2406\">Television audiences are familiar with <strong data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2356\">disingenuous<\/strong> ads that make grand promises but rarely deliver.<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2937\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2429\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2428\">Adjacent Clue<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2553\">A nearby sentence or phrase explains or clarifies the unfamiliar word. Look for context in the surrounding sentences.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2937\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2757\">Nanotechnology is becoming more widespread in society. As computer chips continue to shrink, manufacturers are placing them in everything from clothing to building materials to even the human body.<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t<li><em data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2935\">The students were asked to create an <strong data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2828\">annotated bibliography<\/strong>. In the next section, the teacher explained how to include notes that summarize and evaluate each source.<\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<section class=\"textbox tryIt\" aria-label=\"Try It\">[ohm2_question]34306[\/ohm2_question][ohm2_question]34307[\/ohm2_question][ohm2_question]34308[\/ohm2_question][ohm2_question]34309[\/ohm2_question]<\/section><\/div>","rendered":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\" aria-label=\"Learning Goals\">\n<ul>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Understand how to use context clues to define words<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Describe strategies for building your vocabulary<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Use structural analysis to understand the meanings of words<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<h2>Using Context Clues<\/h2>\n<section class=\"textbox keyTakeaway\" aria-label=\"Key Takeaway\">\n<h3>context clues<\/h3>\n<p>A <strong>context clue<\/strong> is a word or phrase in the same sentence or a nearby sentence that can help the reader decipher the meaning of an unfamiliar word. Context clues consist of all the words and phrases that are near a word.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>Often, you can define words based on the other words (or context clues) around them. If you\u2019re reading a lot of material, you don\u2019t have time to look up individual words. Reading words in context helps ensure a high level of focus, whereas breaking your concentration to look up words is distracting.<\/p>\n<p>Context clues can be broken down into six different types.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_80l1q_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"width: 100%;\" data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"2937\">\n<thead data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"301\">\n<tr data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"301\">\n<th style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"267\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"266\">Type<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"285\" data-col-size=\"lg\"><strong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"284\">Explanation<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"301\" data-col-size=\"xl\"><strong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"299\">Examples<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"2937\">\n<tr data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"796\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"371\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"370\">Definition Clue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"532\">The author directly defines the unfamiliar word using signal phrases like <em data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"466\">is defined as<\/em>, <em data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"475\">means<\/em>, or punctuation (dashes, parentheses, quotation marks).<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"796\">\n<ul>\n<li><em>T<\/em><em data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"681\">elepathy is defined as the ability to communicate information to another person without the use of any known senses or communication devices.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"794\">When people <strong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"715\">contravene<\/strong>\u2014break or violate\u2014a law in Canada, they can expect to face legal consequences.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"1285\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"816\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"815\">Synonym Clue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"981\">The author uses a word or phrase with a similar meaning to help explain the unfamiliar word. Look for signals like <em data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"941\">or<\/em>, <em data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"959\">in other words<\/em>, or <em data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"979\">also known as<\/em>.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1285\">\n<ul>\n<li><em data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1101\">The cheerleader appeared <strong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1021\">vapid<\/strong>\u2014<strong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1036\">spiritless<\/strong>\u2014as he delivered his pitiful performance in front of the stands.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1228\">Following his death by accidental overdose, actor Heath Ledger <strong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1188\">posthumously<\/strong> received an Oscar for The Dark Knight.<\/em> (<em data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1251\">Following his death<\/em> gives a clue to <em data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1282\">posthumously<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1711\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1316\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1315\">Antonym (Contrast) Clue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1480\">The author uses a word with an opposite meaning to show contrast. Look for clues like <em data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1413\">but<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1424\">however<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1434\">unlike<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1446\">although<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1467\">on the other hand<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1478\">instead<\/em>.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1711\">\n<ul>\n<li><em data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1595\">Lions are solitary creatures that prefer to hunt alone, <strong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1549\">but<\/strong> hyenas are <strong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1575\">gregarious<\/strong>, hunting in packs.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>I<\/em><em data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1709\"> really don\u2019t appreciate your <strong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1647\">duplicity<\/strong>. I expect you to give me an <strong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1686\">honest<\/strong> response from now on.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"2038\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1731\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1730\">Example Clue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1869\">The meaning of the word is shown by providing examples. Look for phrases like <em data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1824\">such as<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1839\">for example<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1847\">like<\/em>, or <em data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1867\">to illustrate<\/em>.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"2038\">\n<ul>\n<li><em data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1960\">The manager disliked <strong data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1910\">obsequious<\/strong> behavior, such as <strong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1940\">fawning<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1958\">kowtowing<\/strong>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2036\">Bats, owls, raccoons, and crickets are all <strong data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2024\">nocturnal<\/strong> creatures.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2408\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2073\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2072\">Experience \/ Inference Clue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2195\">The meaning can be inferred from familiar experiences or background knowledge. No direct signal words are required.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2408\">\n<ul>\n<li><em data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2293\">It would be an <strong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2229\">egregious<\/strong> mistake to wear a dirty t-shirt and shabby jeans to a funeral.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2406\">Television audiences are familiar with <strong data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2356\">disingenuous<\/strong> ads that make grand promises but rarely deliver.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2937\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.1121%;\" data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2429\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2428\">Adjacent Clue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.6326%;\" data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2553\">A nearby sentence or phrase explains or clarifies the unfamiliar word. Look for context in the surrounding sentences.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.4545%;\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2937\">\n<ul>\n<li><em data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2757\">Nanotechnology is becoming more widespread in society. As computer chips continue to shrink, manufacturers are placing them in everything from clothing to building materials to even the human body.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2935\">The students were asked to create an <strong data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2828\">annotated bibliography<\/strong>. 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