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1 Graph & Gram mean Write Phon means Sound
Latin Roots Graph & Gram mean Write Phon means Sound

2 1. paragraph n. – a division of a written work

3 2. epigraph n. – a saying written on a building or statue

4 3. graphics n. – anything written, drawn, or painted

5 4. graphology n. – the study of handwriting and what it reveals about a person

6 5. orthography n. – writing words with correct spelling

7 6. autograph n. – a person’s own handwriting

8 7. autobiography n. – story of one’s own life written by oneself

9 8. biography n. – a story of a person’s life

10 9. grammar n. - rules for using the written word

11 10. cardiogram n. – the tracing (writing) made by a heart monitor

12 11. phonics n. – the science of sounds, used as a method of teaching reading

13 12. phonolite n. – a type of volcanic rock that makes a ringing sound when struck

14 13. symphony n. – instrumental piece in which musicians play together

15 14. euphony n. – beautiful sounds
Waterfall Nature Sounds

16 15. cacophany n. – harsh sounds

17 16. antiphony n. – a series of musical answers sung back and forth between groups

18 17. aphonia n. - loss of voice due to paralysis of the vocal cords

19 18. xylophone n. – an instrument of wooden bars that make a ringing sound when struck

20 19. homophone n. – a letter or word expressing the same sound as another

21 20. microphone n. – an instrument for intensifying small sounds


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