Unit 16 Morphology
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Homonym (onym)
A word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning.
Bear and bare are two homonyms that are easily confused.
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Hospital (hosp)
A place where sick or injured are given care
The patient had to go to the hospital because they broke their arm.
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Pseudonym (onym)
A name a writer uses instead of his or her real name
I used a pseudonym when I wrote a book so that no one would know it was written by me.
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Anonymous (onym)
Made or done by someone unknown
She wrote an anonymous note to her teacher about the homework.
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Hostage ( host)
A person who is captured by someone who demands that certain things be done before the person is freed
Over the weekend we saw a movie about people being taken hostage.
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