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Gemini 21: A labor dem onstration Sagittarius 21: A child and a dog with borrowed eyeglasses

M E N T A LI T Y T h e k e y w o r d e y e de s c e n d s f r o m t h e In d o - E u r o p e a n ( I E ) r o o t okw - w hi c h m e a n s t o s e e . 1 A s a n o u n e y e me a n s t h e f a cu l t y o f s e e i n g . D e f i n i t i o n s o f se e i n c l u d e t o h a v e a m e n t a l i m a g e o f ; visualize.2 T h e k e y w o r d d e m on s t r a t i o n d e s ce n ds f r o m t h e I E r o o t m e n - 1 , t o t hi n k. 3 I t s p a ro n y m s i n c l u d e m e n t a l a n d m i n d.

P O S T - a n d P R E - C O G N I T IO N T h e k e y w o r d e y e de s c e n d s f r o m a r o ot t h a t m e a n s t o s e e . O n e definition of see is to foresee, i.e. to see or know what will h a p p e n i n t he f u t ur e . 4 O n e o f t he p a r o n ym s o f d e mo nst r at i on i s re mi n is c e w h i ch m e a n s t o r e co l l e c t a n d t e l l o f p a st e xp e r i e n ce s o r e v e n t s. 5

CHILD-BIRTH O n e d e f i n i t i o n o f t h e k e y w o r d l a bor i s t he p r o ce s s b y w h i c h c h i l d b i r t h o c c u r s, b e g i n n i n g w i t h c o n t r a c t i on s o f t he u t e r u s a n d e n d i n g w i t h t h e e xp u l s i on o f t h e f e t us o r i n f a n t a n d t h e placenta.6 T h e k e y w o r d c h i ldr e n d e s c e n d s f r o m t h e O l d E n g l i s h c i ld m e a n i n g c hi l d , i n fa n t a n d m o re r e mo t e l y f r o m t h e G o t h i c ki l p e i m e a n i n g w om b a n d t h e Da n i sh ku l d m e a n i n g c hi l d r e n o f t h e s a me m a r r i a g e . 7

1 Watkins, C. (2000), The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, p. 60 2 http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/see 3 Watkins, C. (2000), The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo European Roots, p. 54 4 http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/foresee#foresee_8 5 http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/reminisce 6 http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/labor 7 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=child

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GRAVES O n e o f t h e p a r o n ym s o f d e mo nst r at i on i s m on u m e nt w h i c h m e a n s a n i n s c r i b e d m a r k e r p l a c e d a t a g r a v e ; a t o mb s t on e . 8 T h e k e y w o r d b or row ed d e s c e n d s f r o m t h e I E r o o t b he rgh - 1 w h i c h m e a n s t o h i d e , p r ot e c t . 9 I t s p a r o n y m s i n c l u d e b ury a n d b u ri a l. T h e f o r m e r m e a n s t o p l a ce ( a c o r p s e ) i n a g r a v e , a t o m b , o r t h e s e a ; i n t e r. 10 A b u ri a l m o u n d i s a h e a p o f e a r t h o r s t o n e s p l a c e d o v e r a g r a v e . 11

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8 http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/monument 9 Watkins, C. (2000), The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo European Roots, p. 11 10 h t t p : / / e d u c a t i o n . y a h o o . c o m / r e f e r e n c e / d i c t i o n a r y / e n t r y / b u r y 11 h t t p : / / e n c y c l o p e d i a 2 . t h e f r e e d i c t i o n a r y . c o m / b u r i a l + m o u n d

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