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Context Clues: words phrases surrounding a word, can help you understand a word to unlock the meaning. Restatement-The population, or number of people in the country is stable Opposite or Contrast: Average rainfall has not declined it has increased. Example: Modes of transportation, such as car, train and airplane are available.

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Teenagers Struggle for Identity Summarize two central ideas of the text and support your answer with specific details. How did the author develop these ideas over the course of the text? Personal Reflection: How does your home effect your identity?