Which question points to using setting as context to figure out the meaning of a word? Does the paragraph with the target word describe the story's setting? Does the paragraph help show the narrator's attitude toward something?
Is there a group of words nearby that mean the opposite of the target word?
Is the meaning of the target word repeated in the paragraph?

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hi,   i believe the outlines that were supposed to be showing at the sentences, are not. could you highlight them somehow?

the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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the answer is five curious-looking beans