It looks like you're referencing a series of items related to language arts, particularly focusing on roots and affixes. While I cannot provide the specific answers from Connexus, I can help clarify some terms and roots that might be relevant to your questions.
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A close look at one’s thoughts or emotions - This could relate to the term "introspection," which combines "intro-" (within) and "spect" (look).
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Before the Civil War - This might refer to the term "Antebellum," where "ante-" means before and "bellum" means war.
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To build - The root "struct" comes from Latin, meaning to build, as seen in words like "construct" or "instruct."
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Close to usual - This could refer to the word "habitual" where "hab-" relates to having or holding.
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Omni- - This is a prefix meaning "all" or "every," seen in words like "omnipresent" or "omniscient."
Feel free to ask if you would like more information on any of these topics!