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Where the Red Fern Grows. Chapter VIII (8). Lantern. Cleaned my boots until they were as soft as a hummingbird’s nest. Grinding my ax. These wonderful thoughts made me feel just about as big as our old red mule. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Where the Red Fern Where the Red Fern GrowsGrows
Chapter VIII (8)Chapter VIII (8)
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LanternLantern
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Cleaned my boots until they Cleaned my boots until they were as soft as a were as soft as a
hummingbird’s nesthummingbird’s nest
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Grinding my axGrinding my ax
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These wonderful thoughts These wonderful thoughts made me feel just about made me feel just about as big as big
as our old red mule.as our old red mule.
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Papa lit my Papa lit my lanternlantern. He said, . He said, “I’d like to see a big “I’d like to see a big coonskincoonskin
on the on the smokehousesmokehouse wall.” wall.”
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Big Big grinninggrinning Ozark Ozark moonmoon, soft , soft yellow glow, starlit heavenyellow glow, starlit heaven
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Every nerve in my body was Every nerve in my body was drawn up as tight as a drawn up as tight as a fiddlefiddle
string.string.
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Tall Tall sycamoressycamores gleamed like gleamed like white streamerswhite streamers
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A prowling A prowling skunkskunk
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A A night hawknight hawk had found his had found his suppersupper..
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They were out on an They were out on an old driftold drift, , sniffing around.sniffing around.
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She came out on a She came out on a gravel gravel barbar……
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He came out of He came out of the river onto the river onto a a sandbarsandbar..
He sailed over He sailed over the the log jamlog jam..
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Large water oakLarge water oak
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Bear LionBear Lion
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Big CoonBig Coon
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Sycamore (Giant of them Sycamore (Giant of them all)all)
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Birch, Ash, Box Elder, and Water Birch, Ash, Box Elder, and Water OakOak
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My My axax was sharp and the chips was sharp and the chips flew.flew.
My back felt like someone had My back felt like someone had pulled a plug out of one end of it pulled a plug out of one end of it
and and drained all the sap outdrained all the sap out..
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Lunch BucketLunch Bucket
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Her blue eyes got as big as a Her blue eyes got as big as a guinea’s eggguinea’s egg
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““If that tree takes a notion to If that tree takes a notion to fall, it’ll mash you flatter fall, it’ll mash you flatter
than a than a tadpole’s tailtadpole’s tail.”.”
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Chapter 8 VocabularyChapter 8 Vocabulary 1. rodent – a small animal with large 1. rodent – a small animal with large
gnawing teethgnawing teeth 2. riffle- water running over rocks2. riffle- water running over rocks
3. guinea’s egg- egg belonging to a guinea3. guinea’s egg- egg belonging to a guinea
Why did Billy decide to cut down “the big Why did Billy decide to cut down “the big sycamore tree” ?sycamore tree” ?