Question

1. find the word sufficient in paragraph 3 of “the tell-tale heart.” use context clues in the surrounding sentences, as well as the sentence in which the word appears, to determine the word’s meaning. write your definition here and identify clues that helped you figure out its meaning.

Explanation:

First, one needs to locate the word "sufficient" in paragraph 3 of "The Tell - Tale Heart". Then, analyze the surrounding sentences and the sentence it's in. Context clues could include words or phrases that relate to quantity, adequacy, or meeting a need. For example, if the surrounding text is talking about having enough of something to achieve a goal, "sufficient" would likely mean enough or adequate.

Answer:

The meaning of "sufficient" is enough or adequate. Context clues could be words like "enough", "adequate", or descriptions of a quantity being appropriate for a particular situation in the surrounding sentences.