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9.71 Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes Worksheet

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Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes (Morphology) - Leverage common roots, prefixes, and suffixes to infer meaning and build word families; explain how morphology informs nuance. (CCSS L.9–10.4(a–d); TEKS §110.36(c)(2)(A–C); FL ELA.9.V.1.2–1.3; VA 9.RV.B–D; GA ELAGSE9–10L4; TN 9–10.L.VAU.4)

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Intro to Lit

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English

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
In a play, the deuteragonist is usually less central than the protagonist but more important than most other characters.
What does 'deuteragonist' mean?
Athe narrator
Bthe main character
Cthe comic relief
Dthe second most important character
Solution & Explanation:Deuter- means 'second.' A deuteragonist is the second leading character.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
A polymath can connect ideas from many fields, from math to music.
What is a 'polymath'?
Aa person who hates learning
Ba person who studies one subject only
Ca person with wide-ranging knowledge
Da person who records earthquakes
Solution & Explanation:Poly- means 'many' and -math relates to 'learning.' A polymath has learned many subjects and has broad knowledge.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
Her egocentric comment ignored everyone else's needs.
What does 'egocentric' mean?
Agroup-centered
Bself-centered
Chistory-focused
Dearth-centered
Solution & Explanation:Ego means 'self' and -centric means 'centered.' Egocentric means centered on oneself.

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This worksheet is designed specifically for Intro to Lit English students. It aligns with educational standard ELA.9.71 (Grade 9 ELA skill practice focused on Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes.).

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