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Roots
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Gloria Anzaldua
Carlos
100

What is analysis?

The breaking down of a text


100

What is the meaning of the Greek root auto?

Self, same, one

100

If "oystercatcher" is a misnomer for a particular bird, which is true?

The bird does not catch oysters

The bird catches oysters


The bird does not catch oysters

100

Why did Gloria think she had leave her home?

To Find Herself 

100

Who started the fight in the packed subway?

The white man 

200

What is the reading section about?

Understanding the text 

200

What is the meaning of the Latin root ami/o?

Love

200

What type of sentence is this?

In the early 1800s, yellow fever, a viral disease spread by mosquitoes, not by unsanitary conditions as was believed at the time.

Sentence Fragment

200

What were the two moral prohibitions in Gloria's culture?  

Sexuality and Homosexuality

200

Who does Carlos believe to be at the top of the food chain in america?

White men 

300

What is the writing section about?

Usage of language structure


300

What is the meaning of the Latin root anim?

Life, Spirit 


300

What type of sentence is this?

Archaeologists are unable to explain the mysterious structures in Jordan, Syria, and Turkey called "Big Circles," made of stones piled several feet high, the two-thousand-year-old circles are more than 1,300 feet in diameter.


Run-on Sentence

300

When does a woman not feel safe according to Gloria?

When her own culture and white culture are critical of her 

300

Where was carols when he was about to have an altercation with a muscular man?

A night club in Manhattan 

400

What does the D in P.O.O.D stand for 

Difficulty 

400

What is the meaning of the Latin root act?

Do

400

What does a person with mayoral experience have?

Experience as an educator

Experience as a leader


Experience as a leader

400

What is the worst kind of betrayal in Gloria's story?

By making her believe that the Indian woman in her is the betrayer 

400

Who does Carlos believe to be a true fighter and warrior? 

The older brother of the broher that was killed by a drug dealer. 

500

What does P.O.O.D stand for?

Personal Order Of Difficulty 

500

What is the meaning of the Greek root bibll/o?

Book

500

An ______ person is full of exuberance.

Exuberant

500

What does Gloria claim to be the embodiment of?

Hieros Gamos 

500

What event causes Carlos to give up on violence all together? 

The 1994 genocide of Rwanda 

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