Plz help Language Development: Word Study

Identify the choice that best answers the question

Think about the meaning of the Latin root -fama-. What does it mean to say that Arthur Miller is a famous playwright?

A. Miller has won many prizes as a playwright.

B. Miller writes plays that deal with American history

C. Miller is widely known to the public as a playwright.

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Miller writes plays that address serious dramatic themes

C. Miller is widely known to the public as a playwright

Explanation:

The Latin root word, fama means: "public opinion, renown"

What it mean to say that Arthur Miller is a famous playwright is that "Miller is widely known to the public as a playwright".

Arthur Miller was a well-known American playwright and essayist. He was known for his playwrights all over America.

The prizes he won made him a famous playwright.

Some of the prizes he won are:

- Pulitzer Prize

-Seven Tony Awards

- Prince of Asturias Award

- Two Drama Critics Circle Awards

- The Praemium Imperiale Prize

- An Obie

- An Olivier

- Jerusalem Prize

- The John F. Kennedy Lifetime Achievement Award

-The Dorothy and Lillian Gish prize.

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