Directions: Choose the right description that best captures the m

Directions: Choose the right description that best captures the m
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Directions: Choose the right description that best captures the meaning of the word.

MARGINALIA

A. members of a group who do not actually fight but observe combat from outside

B. notes written in the margins of a book or documents you have read

C. people who have had an experience of border countries and territories

D. marked with pencil and drawn on the roofs of public buildings

Please scroll down to see the correct answer and solution guide.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

The correct answer is "notes written in the margins of a book or documents you have read".

 

  • The word 'Marginalia' means notes written in the margins of a text.
  • The synonyms of the word 'Marginalia' are "scholium, note, scholia".
  • Hence, the correct answer is option 2.


 

  • Example of 'Marginaliain a sentence:
    • The earliest extant Scottish Gaelic writing consists of marginalia added in the 12th century.