ELA context clues

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Across
  1. 4. usually found in one or more sentences
  2. 5. unknown word is defined immediately following its use
  3. 6. hints found in a passage that can help you decipher the meaning of new words that you may not know
  4. 8. author chooses more familiar words with the same meaning to make the unknown word understandable.
Down
  1. 1. using your prior knowledge or reasoning
  2. 2. antonyms and/or how things differ
  3. 3. close to synonym. Usually resaid in a simpler form.
  4. 7. author provides an example to help explain unknown word.