Context Clues: Jabberwocky

Question 1

The boy surreptitiously set out to find the monster. He did not tell anyone about his plans.

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synonyms

Question 2

Only a few weapons are truly nifty in hunting monsters, like the vorpal sword.

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examples

Question 3

Brillig is the same as 4:00pm, because that is when people started broiling things for dinner.

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explanations and definitions

Question 4

Humpty took great pleasure in obfuscating the poem's meaning. His explanations were confusing.

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synonyms

Question 5

Alice envisaged the Jabberwock in her mind. She imagined its sharp claws and then shivered.

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synonyms

Question 6

The hero is lucky that the murder of Jabberwock does not merit a case in court!

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situations

Question 7

Alice thought that toves were curious creatures, since they were part-badger and part-lizard.

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explanations and definitions

Question 8

It is a good thing that the hero did not use a cheap sword.

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situations

Question 9

The Jabberwock was relentlessly pursued by the boy, unlike others who gave up easily.

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antonyms

Question 10

The hero in the poem did not give in to trepidation; rather, he bravely slayed the Jabberwock.

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antonyms

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