English, 03.11.2020 15:50 epelmanr

When you come across unfamiliar words in a story, you can discover what they mean by looking for context clues. Look at the following table for some words from “The Most Dangerous Game” that may be unfamiliar to you. Refer back to the story to find these words and see if you can determine their meanings from the context clues. The words are listed in the table in the order that they appear in the story. Fill out the column labeled Contextual Meaning with what you think the meaning is. Then look up these words in the dictionary and fill out the column labeled Dictionary Definition. Finally, explain what clues you used in the story to come up with the contextual meaning of each word. Write your explanations in the comments column.

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