1. The Pearl Chapter 5
Vocabulary in Context

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

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