Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the ninth year of elementary school, aims to study the meaning effects generated by the prefixes in word formation. The proposed questions are predominantly based on a summary of the film. brave.
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Read this summary of the movie “Brave” to answer questions 1 to 4:
Merida is a skilled archer and the fiery daughter of King Fergus and Queen Elinor. Determined to conquer her own path in life, Merida defies an ancient sacred custom, which ends up awakening the rage of the lords of that land: the heavy Lord MacGuffin, the sullen Lord Macintosh and the quarrelsome Lord Dingwall.
Merida's actions inadvertently unleash chaos and fury in the realm, and when she turns to an ancient Witch for help, she ends up wishing for something unhappy. These thoughtless actions of the protagonist pose a great danger to the kingdom and her family. Now forced, Merida will have to discover the meaning of true bravery so she can undo the stupidities before it's too late.
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Question 1 - The purpose of the text is:
Question 2 - In the passage “The actions of Merida inadvertently unleash chaos and fury in the realm […]”, the prefix “in” of the highlighted word expresses the idea of:
a) opposition
b) denial
c) leave
d) change
Question 3 - Identify other words, used in the text, whose prefix expresses the idea identified above:
Question 4 – The prefix “des” indicates an opposite action on:
a) challenges
b) awakening
c) discover
d) undo
Question 5 - Match the words to the correct meaning of the prefix:
a) ambiguity
b) eyebrow
c) antibiotic
d) backtracking
e) intravenous
( ) backward movement
( ) inside
( ) duplicity
( ) against
( ) top position
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
At answers are in the link above the header.
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