From the context, the reader can determine that the word i’ means |
In |
After analyzing the context, what is the next step the reader should take to determine the meaning of an unknown word? |
Predict the definition. |
What is nuance? |
A small or subtle difference in meaning |
Based on context, what is the meaning of harrow up? |
Greatly disturb |
The attitude of a text toward the subject being discussed is called _________. |
Tone |
Which is the best definition of poor, as it is used in the passage? |
Meager |
Which word from the passage is most similar in meaning to wary? |
Fear |
Which phrase from the passage most helps create a tone of desperation? |
Unhand me, gentlemen |
Which word in the passage is the key to understanding Ophelia’s tone? |
Affrighted |
To determine the precise meaning of a word, what should the reader consider? Check all that apply. |
1. Context clues 2. Tone 3. Word choice |
The word shot, as used in the passage, makes Laertes’ argument more effective because it has a _________. |
Negative connotation of peril. |
Hamlet, Part 2- Word Choice and Tone
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