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    IGCSE Eng TG WS 1.5b

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    The document provides instructions for a worksheet activity where students are asked to use a dictionary to look up words from a text, identify their precise meanings, how those meanings might affect the reader, and what the writer intended to achieve through using those words. The worksheet explores the explicit meaning and effect of words like "infinite," "stuffed," and others from a passage to better understand a story's characters, setting, and themes.

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    Chapter 1: Key reading skills

    Worksheet
    1.5b Exploring explicit meaning (2)
    Student’s Book Q2 Using a dictionary, fill in the table below to explore the explicit meaning of the
    writer’s words and their effect on the reader.

    Word Precise meaning How this affects the What the writer wanted
    reader to achieve
    infinite having no limits or makes clear how vast her understanding of the
    measurable extent imagination is girl’s character

    stuffed very full large number of objects in understanding of the


    house made clear; makes it girl’s home environment
    feel cramped

    wild

    loud

    messy

    unbiddable

    scalped

    attenuated

    insectile

    brassy

    adorned

    176 © HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2018

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