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rope to, went somewhat as follows:


              Lizzie Borden took an ax

              And gave her mother forty whacks—
              And when she saw what she had done,
              She gave her father forty-one.




  REVIEW OF ETYMOLOGY



                     PREFIX, ROOT, SUFFIX                                              MEANING

    1. sykon                                                  fig

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    2. phanein                                                to show


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    3. dia-                                                   through

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    4. vir                                                    man (male)

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    5. pater, patris                                          father


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    6. syn-                                                   with, together

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    7. onyma                                                  name

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    8. anti                                                   against


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    9. homos                                                  the same

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  10. phone                                                   sound

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  11. -ity                                                    noun suffix


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