Which of the following describes a context clue?
dictionary definitions of words included in a text to help the reader understand their meaning
phrases in a text that have a meaning other than their literal meanings
descriptions in a text that help the reader picture what the author is describing
information in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of a word
Information in a text that helps the reader understand the meaning of a word
Which of the following describes the relationship between an idiomatic phrase and a literal phrase?
An idiomatic phrase restates the meaning of a literal phrase to make it easier for a reader to understand.
An idiomatic phrase presents non-literal language that influences the connotation of the literal phrase.
A literal phrase indirectly states the meaning of an idiomatic phrase.
A literal phrase is the straightforward language that interprets the figurative meaning of an idiomatic phrase.