He tell Bruh Rabbit one day, tellum say, "We gators live in the river and my chil'ren smart cause of that."

—“Bruh Alligator Meets Trouble,”
Virginia Hamilton

How does the author help the reader understand what is meant by the word tellum?

by defining the word in the glossary at the end
by using the word many times in the story
by beginning the sentence with a similar phrase
by having the gator use a special language

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Answer:

c

Explanation:

By beginning the sentence with a similar phrase

The author helps the reader understand what is meant by the word tellum is that by beginning the sentence with a similar phrase

What is the meaning of the word tellum?

The tellum or we can say reverse mullet should be referred to the hairstyle that have the same meaning to the mullet.

Since the author wants to help the reader for understanding the given word so for this it started the sentence that has the same kind of phrase.

Therefore, the third option is correct.

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