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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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all good companions; so he was glad to leavethem and rush off to play with kitty, who wasalive and very good fun. 68 SECOND LANGUAGE BOOK III; STILL MORE PICTURE STORIES See the child on the track. What is thematter with him ? Is he asleep ? Has he beenhurt ? Has he fainted ? What danger is he in ? How long will ittake the train to run around the curve andreach the boy ? Will the dog rescue the child? How ? Make the whole story, telling where the boyhas been or where he is going (What in thepicture tells this?), how he happened to be onthe tracks when the train was coming, how hewas rescued, and who praised the noble dog. IV. WRITING A PICTURE STORY Choose one of the pictures in this chapterand write the story it tells you. i. Choose a good title. 2. Think every sentence through before writing it. 3. Try to make your story interesting. 4. Remember what you have learned of the use ofcapitals and marks of punctuation. V. READING PICTURE STORIES VI. CORRECTING AND COPYING PICTURE STORIES
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69 CHAPTER EIGHT RHYMES; WRITTEN REPRODUCTIONS; QUOTATIONS AND CAPITALS I. STUDYING A FABLE IN RHYME The Ant and the Cricket A silly young cricket, accustomed to sing Through the warm, sunny months of gay summer and spring,Began to complain, when he found that at homeHis cupboard was empty and winter was come. Not a crumb to be found On the snow-covered ground; Not a flower could he see; Not a leaf on the tree: O what will become, said the cricket, of me !,: At last by starvation and famine made bold, All dripping with wet and all trembling with cold, Away he set off to a miserly ant, To see if, to keep him alive, he would grant Him shelter from rain; A mouthful of grain He wished only to borrow, Hed repay it to-morrow;If not, he must die of starvation and sorrow, 70 STUDYING A FABLE IN RHYME 71 Said the ant to the cricket: Im your servant andfriend, But we ants never borrow, we ants never lend; But tell me, dear sir, did you lay nothing by When the weather was warm ? Said the cricket

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