What is the origin of the word 'mew' as discussed in the video?
A Midsummer Night's Dream 1.1.71 Word Nerd: Mew

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It is derived from the Latin word for change.
It is a modern English term.
It originates from a bird species.
It is a slang term for mutation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What happens to birds during the molting process?
They migrate to warmer regions.
They lose old feathers and grow new ones.
They stop eating.
They change color.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would a falcon owner keep the bird 'mewed up'?
To train it for hunting.
To protect it during molting.
To display it to visitors.
To prevent it from escaping.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Theseus use the term 'mew' figuratively?
To illustrate a type of dance.
To describe a bird's flight.
To depict nuns in a convent.
To refer to a type of music.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the term 'mew' in the context of the video?
It describes a bird's hunting skills.
It draws a parallel between bird molting and seclusion.
It emphasizes the importance of bird migration.
It highlights a bird's singing ability.
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