Question

1. use context clues to determine the meaning of commended as it is used in paragraph 36 of the wise old woman. write your definition here and identify clues that helped you figure out the meaning. then check the meaning in a dictionary.
2. find the word banished in paragraph 2 of the wise old woman. use context clues in the surrounding sentences, as well as the sentence in which the word appears, to determine the words meaning. write your definition here and identify clues that helped you figure out its meaning.

Explanation:

To answer these questions, one would first read the specified paragraphs in "The Wise Old Woman". For the word "commended" in paragraph 36, look at the surrounding text for clues such as actions, descriptions, or reactions related to it. Then form a definition. For "banished" in paragraph 2, again examine the context - what is happening to whom, what are the circumstances. After forming definitions based on context clues, one can check the meanings in a dictionary for confirmation.

Answer:

Since the text of "The Wise Old Woman" is not provided, actual definitions and identified context - clues cannot be given. But the process is to analyze the context around the words "commended" and "banished" in their respective paragraphs to determine meanings and then verify in a dictionary.