The Pearl Chapter 5 Vocabulary in Context.

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The Pearl Chapter 5 Vocabulary in Context

Context Clue Strategies Defined in the Sentence All life on earth can be credited to photosynthesis, where plants convert sunlight into food. Example Given in the Sentence He is so opinionated that he won’t even consider the ideas or suggestions of others. Substitute the Word for a Good Fit Why’d you do it? I didn’t aim to.

Context Clue Strategies Renamed in the Sentence She bent down enough to permit him to stoop and pick up her purse. Opposite Named in Sentence Instead of driving steadily in her lane, she careened over the curb. Prefix-root-suffix Clues My anger subsided in a few minutes.

The Pearl: Vocabulary Ch. 5 Word in Context Context Clue Strategy Definition 1. Her arm was up to throw when he leaped at her and caught her arm and wrenched the pearl from her. Sometimes the quality of woman, the reason, the caution, the sense of preservation, could cut through Kino’s manness and save them all.

Vocab Chapter 6 Choose 3 Sentences from Chapter 6 and add them to your chart