Word Studyproppededible

lingeredinspiredunjustly

persecutedlogic

apparentlyassumedreality

The Land I Lost

propped – supported by

something under or against

something

edible – fit to eat; safe

to eat

lingered – (past tense of linger) hanging around,

slow to leave

inspired – (past tense of

inspire) to influence

unjustly – unfairly

persecuted – (past tense of

persecute)To treat in a

cruel and unjust way.

logic – a way of thinking

about something

apparently – as far as one can judge by

the way things appear

Apparently, this cat is ready for the office.

Apparently, some people

think they will learn this way.

assumed – (past tense of assume) to take for

granted

reality – something actual or

real

Preparing to Read-Antonyms-

deep/shallow central/outer pitiful/cheerful dangers/safety

-Compounds-highlands riverbank mountainsides marketplaces

-Plural rules – jungles chains trenches hamlets

“Spir” – Latin root - breathespirit inspired respiration conspire

Preparing to Read-Latin Roots-Bio means?

Aud ?

Can you come up with words that have these roots?

-Plurals- Can you make these words plural?taxcalfdayhero

family

Preparing to ReadWhat have you learned about these words?

hot/coldinterested/bored

playgroundschoolyard

mechanic/mechanismauditorium/audition