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OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP!!!!!!!!!!! Select all that apply. Types of context clues are: _____. direct explanation or variation main idea restatement or synonym mood/tone personal experience summary

OpenStudy (deathdragons7):

restatement or synonym direct explanation or variation mood/tone

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Homogenous means of the same kind or species. True False I feel like it's F.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

direct explantion,variation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Theocentric means centered far away. True False I did F. 2. Litho means stone. True False I did T. 3. Euphonious means having a good sound. True False I did T. 4.Context clues should always replace use of the dictionary. True False I did F. 5. In the dictionary the pronunciation of a word is in boldface preceding the key word. True False I did F. 6. Words may not have more than one prefix and one root. True False I did T. 7. Latin is more exact and precise than Greek. True False I did F.

OpenStudy (deathdragons7):

F T T F F T F

OpenStudy (deathdragons7):

I believe you got them all right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Awesome! Can you help me a little more? Just making sure that my answers are right.

OpenStudy (deathdragons7):

Sure but my class is almost over

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Read the following paragraph and answer the question. 1Poe really was the inventor of the detective story, which he called the "ratiocinative" tale. 2Here believing the effect intended was "to perplex the reader and whet his desire for elucidation," he originated two devices useful to this day. 3One might be called "the device of the baffled friend": He gave his brilliant detective a companion not good at solutions and had him tell the story. 4Viewing the happenings through this narrator's eyes, the reader shares his growing puzzlement. 5Poe used his second device at the tale's end: He had the detective disclose his surprising solution and then "elucidate" step by step the reasoning which led to it. 6"The Purloined Letter" demonstrated Poe's use of these two devices in a detective story. (From: United States in Literature by Walter Blair, Paul Farmer, Theodore Hornberger, and Margaret Wasson. C. 1963 by Scott, Foresman and Company. Reprinted by permission.) The main sentence of the paragraph is sentence number I feel like I'd be 1

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Okay. will we be able to do this through message then?

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