Review Root Words Unit 5 Flashcard: Express Yourself

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calligraphy (n)

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the art of making beautiful handwriting

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telegram (n)

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a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form

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autobiography (n)

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a person’s life story written by that person

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Frederick Douglass told his own life story in his __________.

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autobiography

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Graph/gram origin is:

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Greek

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What is the meaning of 'calligraphy'?

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The art of making beautiful handwriting.

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What does 'telegram' refer to?

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A message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form.

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Define 'autobiography'.

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A person’s life story written by that person.

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Who is known for writing an autobiography?

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Frederick Douglass.

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What is the origin of the word 'graph'?

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Greek.