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Identifier: aldinesecondlang00bryc (find matches)
Title: Aldine second language book for grades five and six ..
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Bryce, Catherine Turner, 1871- (from old catalog) Spaulding, Frank Ellsworth, 1866- (from old catalog) joint author
Subjects: Readers (Elementary)
Publisher: New York : Newson & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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imal picture. The boy inthis picture is a little American Indian. Howcan you tell ? See his camp fire and the Indian bowl. Per-haps the bowl contains water. Do you see anyfood near ? Is the boy going hunting or is he returningfrom a hunt ? Why is the coyote here ? Has he stolen theboys food or water? Has he hungered so longthat he has found courage to come right up tothe camp fire ? What will the boy do ? Following are the outlines for some storiesthat may be made from this picture: i. Indian boy has a pet coyote that he saved whena cub (from what? how?) and brought up. There isa great famine in the land. (Why?) The people inthe Indian village are dying. Boy goes out to hunt(what? where?). After a long and fruitless hunt,boy is ready to give up, when coyote leads him to acamp fire. By the fire (whose fire?) is a bowl ofmeat. While boy eats, coyote hunts around anddiscovers a store of dried venison hidden (where ? bywhom?). Boy returns to the village in time to savethe starving people.
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213 214 SECOND LANGUAGE BOOK 2. Boy hunts every day. On his return to campevery night he finds his food has been stolen. Alittle bird promises to watch while boy is away.(Why did bird promise?) Bird flies to boy andtells him a coyote is stealing his food. Boy returnsin time to catch the coyote (while he is feasting?).Coyote denies theft. (What reason does he give forbeing in boys camp ?) Asks how boy knew. Boyanswers, A little bird told me/ (Is this the originof the old saying?) What did boy do? 3. The coyote is a manitou or spirit who hastaken this form to test the boy. If he wishes to testhis courage, what will he do ? If he wishes to test hiskindness or hospitality, what will he do ? How willthe boy stand the test ? Choose one of the above suggestions or out-lines and write a story from it, or make anoriginal story of your own from the picture. What will be a good title for your story ? III. STILL MORE PICTURE STORIES The picture on the opposite page tells itsown story so clearly t

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