Don Quixote and the Windmills REview
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More Words to Know Greek and Latin Roots Root Root Meaning ques to ask or to inquire cogn to know vict to conquer
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Recognize To identify
victorious Triumphant; winning
recognition Acknowledgment of achievement or merit; favorable attention
victor Winner
Comprehension skill: Author’s purpose Authors have different reasons for writing. They may write to: persuade inform entertain express thoughts and feelings They may have more than one purpose for writing.
Text-based response Look Back and Write (Pg. 346, #5) Don Quixote finally realizes that he has battled windmills, but he still believes they are really his mortal enemies. Read pages 344-345 for his explanation. Then predict what he and Sancho Panza will do next. Provide evidence from the text to support your answer.