Unit 11 Roots "gram" "scrib" and "script"

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What does the root 'gram' mean?

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The root 'gram' means 'to write' or 'something written.'

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What does the root 'scrib' mean?

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The root 'scrib' means 'to write.'

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What does the root 'script' mean?

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The root 'script' means 'written' or 'writing.'

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Define 'epigraph.'

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An epigraph is a short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter, intended to suggest its theme.

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Define 'manuscript.'

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A manuscript is a handwritten or typed document, especially one submitted for publication.

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What is an 'autograph'?

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An autograph is a person's signature, especially that of a celebrity.

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What is a 'monogram'?

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A monogram is a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters, often used to represent a person's initials.

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What is a 'paragraph'?

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A paragraph is a distinct section of writing that deals with a particular point or idea.

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What is a 'program' in the context of a play?

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A program is a printed booklet that provides information about the performances, including the cast and crew.

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What is the difference between 'scrib' and 'script'?

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'Scrib' refers to the act of writing, while 'script' refers to something that is written, such as a text or a play.