Author Question: How does figurative language provide context clues? a. It makes connections between known words ... (Read 39 times)

clippers! · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

How does figurative language provide context clues?

a. It makes connections between known words and words for abstract and uncommon ideas.
b. It sometimes makes comparisons with cue words that help to understand the connection.
c. It may provide vivid mental pictures that can help with understanding of a new term.
d. All of the above

Question 2

Why should teachers integrate new information with existing knowledge when teaching vocabulary?

a. This strategy ensures that students study a wider range of words.
b. This strategy builds connections between known words and new words that aids in understanding and retention.
c. This strategy reduces the teachers need to present instruction on new vocabulary words
d. All of the above