Match the terms with the definitions. 1. look for words that are familiar to you to find the meaning of the new word. 2. study the word or phrase that is given in opposition. 3. look at the words suggesting the results or effects in the sentence. 4. look for the meaning of the word stated in the sentence. 5. look at the additional explanations in the sentence.
a. definition context clue
b. contrast context clue
c. synonym context clue
d. cause/effect context clue
e. example context clue

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile