Question

Based on the origin of the word monumental (monument), the word monumentalize probably means
A. to build a building - It took the workers more than a year to monumentalize the site.
B. to establish an enduring memorial or record - The country was eager to monumentalize every leader.
C. to dedicate a site for a building - The founders needed to monumentalize the location.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Start with this: What is the definition of a monument?

Answer 3

building?

Answer 4

A?

Answer 5

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Answer 6

No. A monument is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or important event. Knowing that, which of the answer choices matches best?

Answer 7

C ?

Answer 8

No.. It's B. Because they are dedicating them to memory (hence the word "memorialize).