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The Egypt GameBy Zilpha Keatley
Snyder“Summoned by the Mighty Ones,” “The
Return to Egypt,” & “Egypt Invaded”
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scheme
A plan or putting an idea into effect.
Noun
“…that was a lot of kids to keep track of, particularly in the dark. It opened the way for a fascinating scheme.”
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summoned
To demand someone be present or urgently call on.
“We are summoned by the mighty ones, the mighty ones of Egypt.”
Verb
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dismay
Shock, surprise or unhappiness caused by something unexpected.
Noun
“…with a last lingering dismay she realized that she was already using her high priestess voice.”
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mob
A large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly.
Noun
“The Trick-Or-Treat group was a milling mob of devils, witches, and monsters.”
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unwieldy
Difficult to move or carry because of its size, shape, or weight .
Adjective
“…four ancient Egyptians joined the already unwieldy group.”
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astonishment
Great surprise.
Noun
“Several of the surrounding trick-or-treaters turned to look at him, and the other three Egyptians stared in astonishment.”
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demonstration
A public meeting or march protesting against something.
Noun
“I think he thinks we’re a demonstration-like at a university.”
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ignorance
A lack of knowledge or information.
Noun
“Well, all I can say is-.”
“Don’t, you’d just show off your ignorance,” Toby interrupted.
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tendencyThe leaning toward a certain type of behavior or characteristic.
Noun
“Elizabeth had a tendency to worry about things like not having permission.”
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teetering
Moving or balancing unsteadily; swaying back and forth.
Verb
“Melanie was horrified to see a huge misshapen figure teetering on the top of the high board fence.”