concept vocabulary and word study
acceptance speech for the nobel peace prize
(excerpt)
word list
humiliation
persecuted
traumatized

a. directions: in each of the following items, think about the meaning of the italicized word or phrase, and then answer the question.

1. would you be experiencing humiliation if someone made you feel ashamed and foolish? explain
2. a persecuted person is someone who has faced hostility because of their race, religion, or political beliefs. true or false? explain.
3. if you caught a butterfly on your finger would you say that you were traumatized by that event? explain.

word study greek root word - trauma-
many english words are formed by combining word parts such as root words, prefixes, and suffixes. for instance, several words can be formed from the root word -trauma- by adding different prefixes and/or suffixes: traumatize, traumatic, traumatizing.

a. directions: choose the word containing the greek root word -trauma- that best completes each sentence.

1. sarah said she was ______ by the scary movie.
a. trauma
b. traumas
c. traumatized

2. paul said it was ______ to witness the devastation after the storm.
a. traumatic
b. traumactical
c. untraumatic

3. manveen is a ______ nurse in a large chicago hospital.
a. trauma
b. traumas
c. traumatizing

4. she was afraid that if she let the child watch the violent movie, it would ______ him.
a. traumatizer
b. traumatizing
c. traumatize

Question

concept vocabulary and word study
acceptance speech for the nobel peace prize
(excerpt)
word list
humiliation
persecuted
traumatized

a. directions: in each of the following items, think about the meaning of the italicized word or phrase, and then answer the question.

1. would you be experiencing humiliation if someone made you feel ashamed and foolish? explain
2. a persecuted person is someone who has faced hostility because of their race, religion, or political beliefs. true or false? explain.
3. if you caught a butterfly on your finger would you say that you were traumatized by that event? explain.

word study greek root word - trauma-
many english words are formed by combining word parts such as root words, prefixes, and suffixes. for instance, several words can be formed from the root word -trauma- by adding different prefixes and/or suffixes: traumatize, traumatic, traumatizing.

a. directions: choose the word containing the greek root word -trauma- that best completes each sentence.

1. sarah said she was ______ by the scary movie.
   a. trauma
   b. traumas
   c. traumatized

2. paul said it was ______ to witness the devastation after the storm.
   a. traumatic
   b. traumactical
   c. untraumatic

3. manveen is a ______ nurse in a large chicago hospital.
   a. trauma
   b. traumas
   c. traumatizing

4. she was afraid that if she let the child watch the violent movie, it would ______ him.
   a. traumatizer
   b. traumatizing
   c. traumatize

Accepted Answer

### Word List - Question 1
# Brief Explanations:
To determine if one experiences humiliation when made to feel ashamed and foolish, we first recall the definition of "humiliation": the feeling of being embarrassed, ashamed, or losing dignity. If someone makes you feel ashamed and foolish, that aligns with the concept of humiliation. So the answer is yes, because the feelings of shame and foolishness are part of what humiliation entails.
# Answer: Yes. Because "humiliation" involves feeling ashamed and losing dignity, so being made to feel ashamed and foolish means experiencing humiliation.

### Word List - Question 2
# Brief Explanations:
The word "persecuted" means being harassed, oppressed, or treated with hostility due to one's race, religion, political beliefs, etc. So the statement that a persecuted person has faced hostility because of their race, religion, or political beliefs is true, as that matches the definition of persecution.
# Answer: True. Because "persecuted" means facing hostility or mistreatment due to factors like race, religion, or political beliefs, so the statement matches the definition.

### Word List - Question 3
# Brief Explanations:
"Traumatized" means experiencing severe emotional or psychological shock, usually from a distressing event. Catching a butterfly on your finger is a gentle, non - distressing event, so it would not cause trauma. Thus, you would not say you were traumatized by that event.
# Answer: No. Because "traumatized" comes from a distressing or shocking event, and catching a butterfly is not a distressing event, so it doesn't cause trauma.

### Word Study - Question 1
# Brief Explanations:
We know that the root word is "trauma" (related to psychological/ emotional shock). The sentence is about Sarah and a scary movie. A scary movie can cause psychological shock. "Traumatized" is the past - participle form (used with "was") that means affected by trauma. "Trauma" is a noun, "traumas" is plural noun. So the correct word is "traumatized".
# Answer: c. traumatized

### Word Study - Question 2
# Brief Explanations:
The root is "trauma". The sentence is about witnessing storm devastation. "Traumatic" means related to or causing trauma. "Traumatical" is not a standard word, and "untraumatic" means not traumatic, which doesn't fit as witnessing storm devastation is a traumatic - like event. So the correct word is "traumatic".
# Answer: a. traumatic

### Word Study - Question 3
# Brief Explanations:
The root is "trauma". The sentence is about a nurse. "Traumatizing" would mean causing trauma, which doesn't fit for a nurse description. "Trauma" and "traumas" are nouns. "Trauma" (as an adjective - like usage here, though it's a noun, but in context, "trauma nurse" is a standard term for a nurse who deals with trauma cases) is the correct choice. Wait, actually, "trauma nurse" is a nurse who works with trauma patients. "Traumas" is plural, and "traumatizing" is a verb form. So the correct word is "trauma".
# Answer: a. trauma

### Word Study - Question 4
# Brief Explanations:
The root is "trauma". The sentence is about a violent movie affecting a child. The structure is "would + verb". "Traumatize" is the base verb, "traumatizing" is a gerund/participle, and "traumatized" is past - participle. Since we need a verb here (after "would"), "traumatize" is the correct choice.
# Answer: a. traumatize

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