Literary Terms for House of Scorpion By: Kayla Sowells.

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Literary Terms for House of Scorpion By: Kayla Sowells

Chupacabra page:269 Definition: A purported creature a gargoyle, said to exist in parts of Mexico. My example: A chupacabra is a animal that looks like a fox and sucks the blood out of its prey. Sentence in text: The Chupacabra haunted its mountains and occasionally crossed over into aztlan to drink the blood of goats. Part Of Speech: Noun Origin: Spanish Synonyms: goat sucker

Weevil oage:126 Definition: Any beetles that have a downward curving snout. Origin: German Part Of Speech: Noun Synonyms: beetle, true weevil Antonyms: Pest My example: A weevil is a beetle that eats grains and fruits. Sentence in text: And because tom was a unnatural little weevil no farther would like to have around

Pictures Weevil Chupacabra