Unit 3 Root Words

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What is a memoir?

Back

A written account in which someone describes past experiences.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What is a synonym for memorable?

Back

Unforgettable.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Front

What is the best example of a memoir?

Back

A book written by a celebrity that tells the events of her childhood.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What does the root 'ology' mean?

Back

Study.

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

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What is anthropology?

Back

The study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures.

Front

What is the significance of memoirs in literature?

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Memoirs provide personal insights and reflections on experiences, contributing to the understanding of history and culture.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What are some common themes found in memoirs?

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Identity, family, loss, and personal growth.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

How can understanding root words enhance vocabulary?

Back

Understanding root words helps in deciphering the meanings of unfamiliar words and expanding vocabulary.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the difference between a memoir and an autobiography?

Back

A memoir focuses on specific experiences or themes, while an autobiography covers the author's entire life.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What is the role of a memoir in cultural studies?

Back

Memoirs can provide personal perspectives that reflect broader societal issues and cultural contexts.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D