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KONU GUESSING MEANING FROM THE CONTEXT
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GUESSING MEANING FROM THE CONTEXT
Context Clues, anlamı zor anlaşılan bir kelimenin tanımını kavramayı kolaylaştıran diğer kelime veya ifadelerden oluşur.
Bu ifadeler, bilinmeyen kelimenin yer aldığı cümlede bulunabileceği gibi, önceki ya da sonraki cümlede de olabilir. Metinde
bilinmeyen bir kelimenin anlamı, bu kelimenin kullanımından sonra yapılan tanımlama (definition), açıklama (explanation),
bağlaçlar (linkers) veya eşanlamlı ve zıt anlamlı kelimeler (synonyms-antonyms) aracılığıyla anlaşılabilir.
1 Definition & Explanation
Punctuation Marks: Metinde bilinmeyen bir kelime, parantez, iki nokta, ya da noktalı virgül gibi noktalama işaretlerinden
sonra yapılan açıklama ile anlaşılabilir.
♦ The journey of life is a winding road; full of twists and turns.
♦ It was such a mouth-watering steak; delicious and appetizing.
Definitions: Metinde bir kelimenin anlamı bazı tanımlama ifadeleri ile ya da açıklama bağlaçları ile verilmiş olabilir.
Tanımlama bağlaçları, bilinmeyen kelimeyi açıklayan örnekler ya da detaylarla birlikte sunulur.
is / are called (as) is / are known (as) or namely
is / are defined (as) means / mean that is to say in other words
♦ The term cultural relativism is defined as the belief that ethical standards and values are contextually determined; in
other words, what is considered right or wrong depends on the cultural context in which it occurs.
♦ He possesses an exceptional talent for languages; that is to say, he is fluent in six different languages,
including Mandarin and Arabic.
Non-Defining Relative Clauses : Bir kelime veya ifade, non-defining relative clause kullanılarak ek bilgiyle açıklanabilir. Bu
tür cümleler genellikle virgüllerle ayrılır.
♦ My aunt gave me this jumper, which she knitted herself to wear when she was a student.
♦ I didn’t have a wrench, which I use as a tool to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts; as a result, I couldn’t fix the tap.
2 Linkers
Linkers of Exemplification: Bilinmeyen bir kelimenin anlamı örneklendirme yapılarak açıklanmış olabilir.
for example for instance to illustrate as revealed by as illustrated by such as
♦ Teachers don’t approve impudent behaviours in classes, such as communicating in a disrespectful way and not
obeying the rules.
♦ To illustrate the chef’s culinary expertise, she prepared a scrumptious feast.

Linkers of Similarity: Benzerlik kuran bağlaçlar, bilinmeyen kelimelerin anlamını kavramaya yardımcı olabilir. Bu bağlaçlar,
kelimenin bir başka durum ya da ifade ile olan benzerliği üzerinden ipucu sağlar.
in a similar manner as well as likewise accordingly by the same token equally
♦ Catherine values candor in her relationships; by the same token, she expects transparency and sincerity from
those around her.
♦ Some assumed her decision would lead to jubilation; in a similar manner, it brought about joy and celebration as
expected.
Linkers of Contrast: Bilinmeyen kelimelerin anlamını tahmin etmeye, zıtlık ifade eden bağlaçlar yardımcı olabilir.
although / even though despite / in spite of on the contrary / in contrast while / whereas but / yet
♦ My son tends to be reticent in social gatherings; however, when he is with his family members and close friends he
turns into a communicative person.
♦ Many believed the task would be straightforward; on the contrary, it proved to be a complex challenge requiring
innovative solutions.
3 Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms & Antonyms: Metinde bilinmeyen kelimelerin anlamı eş anlamlı ve zıt anlamlı ifadelerin yardımı ile tahmin edilebilir.

♦ My boss has an exasperated personality, he is one of the most angry person I have ever met. synonym
♦ Despite many problems, the company managed to grow its market share while its competitors continued to shrink in
the face of changing consumer demands. antonym
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