Determining Word Meanings and Mythological Allusions
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QUESTION
What does it mean when a text alludes to a mythological character?
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What does "Achilles' heel" mean when used as an allusion?
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What does it mean to determine a word's meaning "as it is used in a text"?
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Use context in the passage to choose the correct meaning. Words can have different meanings depending on how they're used in the story.
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