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Classical Roots

Classical Roots. Lesson 1: NUMBERS. ROOTS. MONOS UNUS DUO/DUPLEX BI . MONOS <G. ONE. MONOLOGUE MONARCH MONOGRAM MONOPOLY MONOLITH. MONOLOGUE. a long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group (logos <G. word, speech). MONARCH. A person who rules a kingdom or group

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Classical Roots

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  1. Classical Roots Lesson 1: NUMBERS

  2. ROOTS • MONOS • UNUS • DUO/DUPLEX • BI

  3. MONOS <G. ONE MONOLOGUE MONARCH MONOGRAM MONOPOLY MONOLITH

  4. MONOLOGUE • a long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group (logos <G. word, speech)

  5. MONARCH • A person who rules a kingdom or group • A king or queen, emperor or empress (arkos <G. ruler)

  6. MONOGRAM • A design composed of letters, usually the first letter of a name (gramma <G. letter)

  7. MONOPOLY • Exclusive control of the trade in some item or service • Sole ownership or control of anything (polein <G. to sell)

  8. MONOLITH • A large block of stone • A large organization that acts as a single unit (lithos <G. stone)

  9. PRACTICE! WHICH WORD IS RELATED TO A RULER? MONOLITH? MONARCH? MONOGRAM? (MONARCH)

  10. PRACTICE! WHICH WORD WOULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH SEEING YOUR INITIALS? MONOPOLY? MONOLOGUE? MONOGRAM? (MONOGRAM)

  11. PRACTICE! STONEHENDGE IS A CREATION MADE OF SEVERAL… MONOLITHS? MONARCHS? MONOPOLIES? (MONOLITHS)

  12. PRACTICE! SHAKESPEARE IS KNOWN FOR REVEALING A CHARACTER’S FEELINGS THROUGH A SPEECH CALLED A ... MONOPOLY? MONOLOGUE? (MONOLOGUE)

  13. UNUS <L. ONE UNANIMOUS UNILATERAL

  14. UNANIMOUS • Being in complete agreement (animus <L. mind, spirit)

  15. UNILATERAL • One-sided • Done by or affecting one person, group, or country and not another (latus <L. side)

  16. DUO <L. TWO or DUPLEX <L. TWOFOLD • DUPLEX • DUPLICATE

  17. DUPLEX • A dwelling with two living units

  18. DUPLICATE • To make an identical copy or double of something • To repeat (plicare <L. to fold)

  19. PRACTICE! A ONE-SIDED DECISION WOULD BE DESCRIBED AS BEING… UNANIMOUS? DUPLICATE? UNILATERAL? (UNILATERAL)

  20. PRACTICE! IF EVERYBODY AGREES, THE DECISION IS … DUPLICATE? UNILATERAL? UNANIMOUS? (UNANIMOUS)

  21. BI <L. TWO • BILATERAL • BIPARTISAN • BISECT

  22. BILATERAL • Having two sides • Made between two persons or groups (latus <L. side)

  23. BIPARTISAN • Involving two political parties (pars, partis <L. part)

  24. BISECT • To divide into two equal parts (secare <L. to cut)

  25. PRACTICE! If you dividing something into two equal parts, you are … bisecting? bilateral? bipartisan? (bisecting)

  26. CHALLENGE! WHICH WORD WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH SOMEBODY SPEAKING OR GIVING A SPEECH? (MONOLOGUE)

  27. CHALLENGE! WHICH WORDS WILL BE USED TO REFER TO “ONE SIDE” VERSUS “TWO SIDES”? (UNILATERAL and BILATERAL)

  28. CHALLENGE! WHICH WORD IS GOING TO BE USED TO DESCRIBE FANCY LETTERING? (MONOGRAM)

  29. CHALLENGE! WHICH WORD IS GOING TO BE USED TO DESCRIBE A PLACE WITH TWO SPACES FOR LIVING? (DUPLEX)

  30. CHALLENGE! WHAT TWO WORDS MAY BE USED TO REFER TO “A VERY STRONG, SUCCESSFUL CORPORATION”? (MONOPOLY and MONOLITH)

  31. CHALLENGE! A DECISION MADE BY JUST ONE PERSON FOR A WHOLE GROUP WOULD BE CALLED A ___________ DECISION. UNILATERAL

  32. CHALLENGE! The spring and autumn equinoxes bisect the year into how many parts? TWO

  33. CHALLENGE! The comedian is famous for his ____________on winning the lottery. MONOLOGUE

  34. CHALLENGE! DO YOU KNOW THE TWO DIFFERENT DEFINITIONS FOR MONOLITH? • LARGE BLOCK OF STONE • A LARGE ORGANIZATION THAT ACTS AS A SINGLE UNIT

  35. CHALLENGE! WHICH ESTABLISHMENT IS CONSIDERED A MONOLITH—A LOCAL FAMILY-OWNED SHOP OR STARBUCKS? STARBUCKS

  36. CHALLENGE! WHICH WORD IS IN REFERENCE TO TWO POLITICAL PARTIES? (BIPARTISAN)

  37. CHALLENGE! CAN YOU PLACE THE WORDS INTO PARTS OF SPEECH GROUPS? Nouns? Adjectives? Verbs?

  38. NOUNS monologue monarch monogram monopoly monolith duplex

  39. ADJECTIVES UNANIMOUS UNILATERAL BILATERAL BIPARTISAN

  40. VERBS MONOGRAM DUPLICATE BISECT

  41. CHALLENGE! CAN YOU CREATE THE ALTERNATE FORMS OF THE VOCABULARY WORDS?

  42. ALTERNATE FORMS CHANGE MONARCH TO AN ADJECTIVE FORM… MONARCHIAL MONARCHIC

  43. ALTERNATE FORMS CHANGE MONOPOLY TO A VERB FORM… MONOPOLIZE

  44. ALTERNATE FORMS CHANGE MONOLITH TO AN ADJECTIVE FORM… MONOLITHIC

  45. ALTERNATE FORMS CHANGE UNANIMOUS TO THE NOUN FORM… UNANIMITY

  46. ALTERNATE FORMS CHANGE BISECT TO THE NOUN FORM… BISECTION

  47. CHALLENGE! When you ________a square, you end up with two rectangles. (bisect)

  48. CHALLENGE! The hearing, conducted by both Republicans and Democrats, reflected a ___________ approach. (bipartisan)

  49. CHALLENGE! A massive _________formed the roof of the tomb. (monolith)

  50. CHALLENGE! Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal dishes and silverware have the ___________of an N. (monogram)

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