Use context as a clue to determine the meaning of stature as it is used in the first sentence of Endangered Dreams: The Great Depression in California. Write your definition of “stature” and tell how you determined its meaning. Check the inferred meaning in context and then verify it in a print or digital dictionary.

Dogs have been considered man’s best friend for decades! most likely because of their kind and loyal nature. they make splendid companions. their loyalty is beyond compare and after all, a dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself! dogs see us as their friends and leaders, they’ll do anything in their power to ensure your comfort and safety.

Slap.without warning, the gorilla hit the glass of his enclosure. tourist dropped their cameras.