Stems

Unit 1 of Stems

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What does "Mal" mean?

Bad or Evil

What would you guess a "malignant tumor" was?

A bad tumor

What about a "benign" tumor?

An okay tumor

What does "phono" mean?

sound

What stem does television relate to?

tele

Why does "mortuary" connect to the stem?

Deals with death

Why does benefactor mean someone who contributes to others?

Because "bene" means good

What does homophone have to do with?

sound

What does audience have to do with?

hearing

What does con/com mean?

together or with

What do you think "they convened to discuss the issue" means?

they got together

What does ant/anti mean?

opposite or against

Why does 'antagonist' follow the stem?

Against the protagonist