4-Step Vocabulary Raymond’s Run

4-Step Vocabulary Positive or Negative Connotation Context Clues Word Association Break the Word A Part

Prodigy Which word could best replace the word prodigy as used in paragraph___? (page 2) Spectacle Genius Natural Wonder

Prodigy Positive/Negative Connotation: Context Clues: Word Association: Makes Me Think: Break The Word A Part: Prodigy

Liable What does the word liable most closely mean as used in paragraph ---? (Page 2) Inclined Accountable Responsible Vulnerable

Liable Positive/Negative Connotation: Context Clues: Word Association: Makes Me Think: Break The Word A Part: Liable

How does the figurative language in paragraph 5 impact the tone of the passage? “I’ll high-prance down the 34th street like a rodeo pony to keep my knees strong…” It creates a light hearted tone. It creates a humorous tone. It creates a strong willed tone. It creates an arrogant tone.