Activity 10GThe House Of The Scorpion

By Kelly Velasquez-Perez

Pd 6 ELA

Lackey(n)

16th century French 1) a person hired to perform

household or personal services. 2)An obedient follower “The aristocrat has turned this boy

into his lackey. And thus, it is the lackey who should be punished.” pg. 303

Synonyms-Butler, steward, maid,2) minion supporter

Antonyms-master, mistress, boss

Word family- lackaday, lacker, lackeyed, lackeying, lackey moth, lackeys, and lackland

Sentence-the lackey went where Erick went even if it meant going to jail with him.

stems-ey-eys

Ibises(n)

a tropical wading bird

Latin Word families-

ibis, ibisbill, ibizan hound, iboliumprivet, Ibos

Stems

is

esSentence-James

saw many ibises at the beach in the Bahamas.

Sentence in text-

“Ibises, with wings clipped to keep

them from flying away, stalked

through papyrus grass and hunted

frogs under the lily pads.” Pg.128

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