Exploring the Root Word 'Graph' in Vocabulary

The video tutorial introduces the root word 'graph', meaning to write, and explores its use in various words such as graphic, biography, autobiography, demographic, choreograph, epigraph, and calligraphy. Each term is explained with examples, highlighting their meanings and applications. The tutorial also touches on the cultural and artistic aspects of these words, providing a comprehensive understanding of their significance.

What does the root word 'graph' primarily signify?

• To draw

• To write

• To erase

• To read

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which type of graph is mentioned as the speaker's favorite?

• Bar graph

• Histogram

• Line graph

• Pie chart

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What genre does the mentioned graphic novel about Achilles belong to?

• Biography

• Fantasy

• Graphic novel

• Historical fiction

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does 'biography' mean according to the video?

• Writing about someone's life

• A story about a fictional character

• A self-written life story

• A scientific study

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is an 'autobiography'?

• A biography written by another person

• Writing about your own life

• A novel about someone's life

• A documentary script

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which root word combines with 'graph' to mean 'self-written life story'?

• Choreo

• Demo

• Auto

• Bio

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does 'demographic' information typically include?

• Information about people

• Personal opinions

• Geographical data

• Historical events

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What is 'choreograph' related to?

• Writing books

• Planning dances

• Drawing maps

• Composing music

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is an 'epigraph'?

• A historical document

• A quote at the start of a book

• A map notation

• A type of graph

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What is 'calligraphy'?

• A genre of painting

• The art of beautiful handwriting

• A type of sculpture

• A dance form

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4