Portuguese activity, focused on students in the sixth year of elementary school, addresses the proparoxytone words. When do they rank that way? When they have as stressed syllable (the one pronounced with the most force) the third to last syllable! How about studying them in the text about the book The Hill of Howling Winds? So, answer the proposed questions!
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O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes (1847), a masterpiece by Englishwoman Emily Brontë, is one of the great classics of world literature. Adapted to film countless times, the story of the intense and turbulent love affair between Cathy and Heathcliff continues to grip readers decade after decade. The narrative takes place in the inhospitable region where the mansion that gives its name to the work is located, and has Gothic features that will bring the modern reader closer. Cathy and Heathcliff develop, as soon as they meet, an affinity that goes beyond social conventions, gender differences and even death.
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Question 1 - Mark, in the initial period of the text, the word proparoxytone:
“O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes (1847), a masterpiece by Englishwoman Emily Brontë, is one of the great classics of world literature.”
Question 2 - In the fragment “Adapted for cinema countless times […]”, the term proparoxytone was used to express:
( ) an exact number of times.
( ) an indefinite number of times.
( ) an approximate amount of times.
Question 3 - In the excerpt “[…] continues to ravish readers decade after decade.”, the word proparoxytone indicates a period of:
( ) five years.
( ) ten years.
( ) one hundred years.
Question 4 – In the segment “The narrative develops in the inhospitable region […]”, the term proparoxytone characterizes the region where the narrative develops. Therefore, it works as:
( ) adjective.
( ) pronoun.
( ) substantive.
Question 5 - The highlighted word is proparoxytone in the passage:
( ) "[…] The story of the intense and turbulent love between Cathy and Heathcliff […]”
( ) “[…] has features goths that will bring the modern reader closer.”
( ) “[…] gender differences and until the death."
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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