Name:_____________________ Date:________ Aim: Use example/explanation context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word. Context Clues: Example Sentences 1. Constellations‚ such as The Little Dipper and The Big Dipper‚ can be seen in the night sky. Using the example clue‚ the word constellations in this sentence means clouds moons group of stars lights 2. Nutritious foods‚ such as fruits and vegetables‚ help our bodies grow. Using the example clue‚ the word nutritious in this
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn written by Mark Twain is an archetype example of great American literature. Good literature consists of meaningful symbolism‚ clever satire‚ and a dynamic character. Throughout the novel‚ Huck and Jim journey down the Mississippi River. Huck uses the river to avoid his drunken father and becoming civilized while Jim is escaping to the northern states to avoid being sold off to New Orleans. The Mississippi river comes to symbolize freedom‚ specifically the freedom
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Stranger Things My dad and I are huge TV fans. We love watching them together and discussing them. We share some similar tastes and some different tastes in TV shows. The biggest thing we disagree on is the supernatural. I think that shows can be made better with things that may not be real. My dad does not like anything supernatural. All though we both agree that TV shows should have great actors along with great characters ‚ a good soundtrack‚ a great plot‚ and outstanding sets and costumes.
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William Jefferson Clinton also known as “Bill” our 42nd president was a very good president for the most part. He was not a good president just because there was a surplus in the economy at the end of his eight year term but he kept the peace during his term. Though I was not around for much of his term I think he did a pretty good job at what he did. Clinton got many people interested in voting for him when he started talking about a family man in office. The people wanted a better economy so that
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Official SAT Practice Test 2012-13 ® Taking the Practice Test The practice test will help you most if you take it under conditions as close as possible to those of the actual test. • Set aside 3 hours and 20 minutes of uninterrupted time That way you can complete the entire test in one sitting. Note: The total testing time is 3 hours and 45 minutes‚ but you save 25 minutes because the unscored section* from this practice test was omitted. Sit at a desk or table cleared of any other papers or
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Goodness - Natural or Caused by Religion Everyone knows the textbook definition of good: "morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious" (Dictionary.com). But this definition does not answer the evergrowing question: do people do good deeds because of religious reasons or because humans are naturally good? The Puritans were part the colonial period‚ were extremely religious and hardworking‚ and believed that people do good deeds out of fear of an angry God. However‚ the Humanists‚ who were part of the
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world you have probably heard that Trump is the worst president ever. Well I am here to tell you all the good things he has done. Well for starters he will protect our border and he will also lower taxes. And I think that you may like the most his passion for school education. Donald Trump is called a bad precedent and it needs to be changed. The most important reason that Donald Trump is a good president is that he is going to lower taxes. Here is my research‚ “The plan would lead to a 29% larger
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the enemy know where the rest of your brigade is hiding‚ is a common torture tactic. In most cases you just want the pain to stop‚ so you give false information. This is why I feel ‚no‚ torture should not be a tactic to retrieve information and should be abolished in this country. In the essay The Torture Myth written by Anne Applebaum‚ torture is discussed and evaluated by the writer. Applebaum focuses on whether torture is a good vice to gain information from a person and it is insinuated that she
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Alfonso Wesley Mr. Charles Askins Junior Honors English 11 20 December 2013 Difficult Questioning: New Age Torture Extraordinary rendition is when suspects are taken prisoner and are transported back to their nation for questioning‚ which is where various groups question our controlled interrogations that are safeguarded by specific guidelines and orders. I personally believe that there can be no victory without some form of sacrifice. To clearly define what extraordinary rendition is: “When
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other countries were being taken over by Nazi Germany‚ him and the British army and prevailed. Winston Churchill was an outstanding leader because of his great characteristics and traits that allowed him to be a great role model‚ but there were few things that made him a better leader than the rest. Analyze Winston Churchill was known for his honesty‚ he never lied to anyone he spoke to. The people trusted him as leader because they know that when he speaks‚ he won’t try to
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