Caesar's English Lesson 5 Stems

Front

What does the term 'anterior' refer to in relation to a ship?

Back

The anterior of a ship is called the 'bow,' which means the front of the ship.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Complete the analogy: Benevolent : malevolent :: ____________

Back

anterior : posterior

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What does the stem 'stella' mean?

Back

The stem 'stella' means 'star.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'malady' as used in literature?

Back

The word 'malady' most likely means sickness or disease.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'circumnavigate' mean?

Back

Circumnavigate means to sail around.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the opposite of 'anterior'?

Back

The opposite of 'anterior' is 'posterior.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

In the context of ships, what is the term for the back of the ship?

Back

The back of the ship is referred to as the 'stern.'

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is the meaning of 'benevolent'?

Back

Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What is the meaning of 'malevolent'?

Back

Malevolent means having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is an example of a malady in literature?

Back

An example of a malady in literature could be a character suffering from a mental illness.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D