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Definition/Explanation Clues:
The most direct clues authors provide.
The author actually defines the word for
the reader
generally in the same sentence.
Example:
Example:
Example:
Example:
Example:
In the Fall, bright foliage is a delight to see. Red,
orange, and yellow leaves and vegetation paint the
world for our enjoyment.
More Example Clues:
1. There were many diminutive items in the dollhouse
including tiny chairs, petite beds, and little pictures.