Stone Fox

Stone FoxChapter 1John Reynolds Gardiner

Scarecrow

Something which is dressed in old clothes and placed in fields to discourage birds such as crows from disturbing and feeding on the crops.Part of Speech: Noun

Scarecrow?

Hitch

to catch or fasten by or as if by a hook or knot Part of speech: verb

Hitch??

Coop

An enclosure or cage in which poultry or small animals are penned.Part of Speech: NounCoop??

Palomino

Palomino is a coast color in horses, consisting of a gold coat and white mane and tail.Part of speech: Noun

Palomino ??

HarmonicaThe harmonica, also French harp, blues harp and mouth organ. It is a reed wind instrument.Part of Speech: Noun

Harmonica??

Cropa plant or animal or plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistencePart of speech: Noun

Crop??

Focus QuestionsHow does the author use the setting to set up the problem in the story?Who are the characters?Name two traits for each character.What is the setting?