Using context clues to you understand the meaning of words you read mostly involves a. analyzing word parts including prefixes, suffixes, and root words. b. recognizing and finding definitions, synonyms, and antonyms for the word within the text. c. looking for signal words in the sentence to you identify the word's meaning. d. using your own knowledge of words you have learned from listening and speaking in order to figure out unknown words in the text.

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

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