PPT-E05.B-V.4.1.1: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words

Story 17 Nothing Happens on the Farm hiatus hia tus embarked em barked unimaginable un im aginable extravagant ex trav a gant gourmet gour met throng throng. Appositive Phrase. What is an appositive? . Appositive Phrase Defined. Noun. phrases. Identify adjacent nouns or pronouns. Can occur at beginning, middle, or end of sentence. Examples of appositives. Lesson. We Were There, Too. !. Unit 3, Lesson 15. Day # 1. Created by: M. Christoff,. Enrichment Specialist, Field Local Schools. Students will compare and contrast to understand relationships among ideas.. Four Feet, Two Sandals. I can determine the meaning of unknown words.. filth. “She picked her way to the stream, careful to keep her sandal out of the . filth. .”. An excessive amount of dirt. filth. words and phrases and put those in the boxes. Once the boxes are filled and the majority of the class agrees on them, erase the words in this middle box so the connections and contradictions can be more easily seen. . OPA 6. th. Grade Team. Language Arts. Standards (Common Core). Literacy. RL 6.4. : Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone. . Unit 3 - Vocabulary. Ramos 7/8. Part 1: Using Context (Context Clues). Focus Questions. What is a context clue?. What strategies can I use to use the context as clues to what a word might mean?. How do I use what I know and the information around a word to determine what it means?. Story #1 – Rope Burn. h. umiliation . hu. -mil-i-. ation. fringes . frin-ges. expectations ex-. pect. -a-. tions. coaxed coax-. ed. sincere sin-. cere. hesitating . hes. -i-ta-ting. Story . #6 . – . My . Abuelita. wistful . wist-ful. . grateful grate-. ful. . grim gr-. im. raspy . ras-py. swarmed . swar. -med. revelers rev-el-. ers. irresistible . ir. -re-. sist. What are context clues?. Context clues are bits of information from the text along with prior knowledge that allow the reader to decide the meaning of unknown words in the text being read.. A reader must act like a detective and put together the clues from the text surrounding the unknown word in order to make an intelligent “guess” about the word’s meaning.. What are context clues?. Context clues are bits of information from the text along with prior knowledge that allow the reader to decide the meaning of unknown words in the text being read.. A reader must act like a detective and put together the clues from the text surrounding the unknown word in order to make an intelligent “guess” about the word’s meaning.. Prepositional phrases, adjectival phrase, and adverbial phrases English III Phrases There are five types of phrases Prepositional phrases Appositive phrases Participial phrases Gerund phrases Infinitive phrases ADVERB PHRASES ( “Adverb phrases” do English Grammar Today © Cambridge University Press) Adverb phrases: forms An adverb phrase consists of one or more words. The adverb is the head of the phrase and can either appear alone or be modified by other words. What is a phrase? . . A group of words without a subject and verb, used as a part of speech.. . A phrase is not a complete idea, because it is a group of words which contains no subject/predicate set and which only acts as a single part of speech. . A noun phrase includes a . noun. —a person, place, or thing—and the . modifiers.  which distinguish it. .. You can find the noun . dog.  in a sentence, for example, but you don't know which canine the writer means until you consider the entire noun phrase: .