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    INFERRING WORD MEANING THROUGH CONTEXT CLUES: A STEP TO ENHANCHE READING COMPREHENSION By: Neng Syifa Masnoneh 608653519295 Abstract One of the purposes of teaching English to EFL learners is to equip them with reading skill so that they can comprehend an authentic English text for their reading purposes. However‚ the lack of vocabulary size will apparently cause a big problem for them to comprehend the text since the number of vocabulary size supports the mastery of reading in

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    Context Clues - something in the sentence or selection that gives a clue about an unfamiliar term or word. EXAMPLE: To debellate a country means to conquer it. Facts - statements which can be proven or verified. EXAMPLE: The sun rises in the east. Inference - can be proven to be right/wrong with move info. Opinions - statement which can be neither proven nor verified. EXAMPLE: The early morning sun rising from the east is a beautiful sight to behold. Logical - statement is true.

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    UKRAINE IZMAIL STATE UNIVERSITY OF HUMANITIES THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION DEPARTMENT COURSE PROJECT «The meaning of the word» Course Project in English Year IV Group 431 Ann Nyagu Research Supervisor: L.P. Gulidova Izmail‚ 2011 Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………3-4 1. CHAPTER 1. Theoretical part…………………………………………….5 2. The lexical meaning versus notion………………………………………7-11

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    written word inferior to the spoken‚ and much of the frustration experienced by novelists is the awareness that whatever we manage to capture in even the most transcendent passages falls far short of the richness of life. Dialogue achieves its power in the dynamics of a fleeting moment of sight‚ sound‚ smell and touch." -excerpt taken from Gloria Naylor’s ’The Meanings of a Word’. Words The first sentence of this excerpt can have several interpretations‚ depending on which synonym of the word ’language’

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                     Pitchford  1    Professor Garcia     English 1302    Nov. 3rd‚ 2014                                        Words          Words are used everyday. It’s the easiest way for humans to communicate. Without  words‚ our perception of the world would be perplexing. This demonstrates how important and  powerful words are. Words and phrases also evoke different meaningWords are powerful  enough to start wars or create peace. In fact‚ how we present a word can determine  someone’s positive or negative outlook on a situation

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    Brianna Bautista Instructor Jones Business 105 11 February 2012 C.L.U.E Chapter 1 1. Whether you are already working or about to enter today’s workplace. Communication skills are critical to your career success. a. Whether you are already working or about to enter today’s workplace‚ communication skills are critical to your career success. (Fragment) 2. Surveys of employers consistently show that communication skills are important to job success

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    Berndt‚ Elizabeth Ritz‚ Julie A. Skilton‚ Bintz et al. | Using Literature to Teach Inference across the Curriculum and Lisa S. Bircher page 16 Using Literature to Teach Inference across the Curriculum “Inference is a statement about the unknown made on the basis of the known.” —Hayakawa‚ 1939 M ore than 70 years ago‚ S. I. Hayakawa‚ noted linguist‚ teacher‚ and statesman‚ recognized the power and potential of inference. Today‚ increasing numbers of teachers at all grade levels

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    The Meaning of a Word In the essay The Meaning of a Word‚ “Gloria Naylor” discusses the essence of a word and how it can mean different things to different people in a number of situations. Naylor talks about how depending on your race‚ gender‚ or social status using a word like ‘nigger’ can have different meanings. Naylor then uses personal experiences to help the reader visualize how someone views the meaning of the word used in different contexts. Naylor talks about how a written word is never

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    Meaning Of The Word Sick

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    There are many controversial words in our society that people are encouraged to erase from our language; me of these words include racial and sexist slurs that are no longer deemed as acceptable due to the offensive content and underlying meanings. The word “sick” has transitioned into many different meanings throughout time. Although many people see “sick” as a trendy word with little meaning other than to be “cool”‚ maybe we should consider its hidden meaning and the possibility it may insult someone

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    Context Clues are hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word. The clue may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers‚ or it may be in a preceding or subsequent sentence. Because most of your vocabulary is gained through reading‚ it is important that you be able to recognize and take advantage of context clues.Types of context clues. There are at least four kinds of context clues that are quite common. | Synonym | A synonym‚ or word with the same

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