Portuguese activity, focused on eighth grade students, addresses oxytone words. Let's analyze these words in the text about Carmo de Minas? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Known for its mineral water sources, the Serra da Mantiqueira region – where the small town of Carmo de Minas is located – It also has highly fertile land, which guarantees the production of very high quality coffee, recognized as one of the best in the world. Brazil.
The city is 420 km from the capital of Minas Gerais and is part of the Special Coffee Route. Carmo de Minas is also known as Athens Sul-Mineira, because of its numerous educational establishments.
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Question 1 - An oxytone word was transcribed without an accent next. Put it:
“Known for its mineral water sources, the Serra da Mantiqueira region – where the small town of Carmo de Minas is located […]”
Question 2 – Watch:
“[…] which guarantees the production of very high quality coffee, recognized as one of the best in Brazil.”
Identify the accented oxytone word that was used in this passage:
Question 3 – Why is the word oxytone, identified above, accented?
Question 4 – Underline the accented oxytone word in this passage of text:
“Carmo de Minas is also known as Athens Sul-Mineira, because of its numerous educational establishments.”
Question 5 - Justify the accent on the underlined word in the previous question:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.