One way to increase students' interest in meaning vocabulary is to have students collect synonyms for overused words such as say, went, big, little, sad, and happy. The students then arrange the words in order of degree. This is referred to as
a. collected expressions.
b. semantic gradients.
c. word learning.
d. predict-o-gram.
e. context clues.
b
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