Copy of Period 4 Igbo words Worksheet - Name: Things...

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Things Fall Apart: Igbo Words Chapters 1-2
Directions: In each square you will write the definition of the word, and choose a
picture describing the word. Also, write your own sentence or a sentence from the novel
using the vocabulary words that are provided in each square and add an antonym for
the word.
Example:
Word:
Agbala (Hint: Chapter 1)
Definition:
woman, a man without a title Picture:

Sentence: Okonkwo thought of his father as
an agbala, because he thought of his father
as a woman, or a person who had no title.
That was how Okonkwo first came to know
that agbala was not only another name for a
woman, it could also mean a man who had
taken no title
Antonym(opposite): A man or a man with a
title.

Word: Kola Nut (Hint: Chapter 1)
Definition:
native to tropical Africa and
cultivated extensively in the American
tropics.
Picture:
Sentence: “ a small wooden disc containing a
kola nut, some alligator pepper, and a lump of
white chalk.”
Antonym: goora nut