4.3 Be A Poetry Sleuth
What Is A Sleuth?
A sleuth is a detective. You are a sleuth! Sherlock Holmes is a sleuth! Nancy Drew is a sleuth!
Here are some tips to unlock the "mysteries" of reading:
- Use clues called "context clues" to figure out the meaning of words.
- Use "context clues" to figure out the meaning of difficult phrases, including those that use figurative language (special descriptive phrases).
- Use evidence from the text to answer questions.
So, put on your detective hat and let's get started.
