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How did Jody look after the fawn, after he accepted the responsibility for doing this?

Jody accepted the responsibility to raise the fawn and keep him.

While he took the fawn back from the forest to his home, Jody covered the fawn as if he was so delicate that would break. Also, he sacrificed his own milk and fed the fawn with his fingers.


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Why did Penny Baxter allow Jody to go find the fawn and raise it?

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What did Doc Wilson mean when he said, “Nothing in the world ever comes quite free”?

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How does Jody’s mother react when she hears that he is going to bring the fawn home? Why does she react in this way?

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Look at these pairs of sentences.

Penny said to Jody, “Will you be back before dinner?”


Penny asked Jody if he would be back before dinner.


“How are you feeling, Pa?” asked Jody.


Jody asked his father how he was feeling.


Here are some questions in direct speech. Put them into reported speech.


(i) Penny said, “Do you really want it son?”


(ii) Mill-wheel said, “Will he ride back with me?”


(iii) He said to Mill-wheel, “Do you think the fawn is still there?”


(iv) He asked Mill-wheel, “Will you help me find him?”


(v) He said, “Was it up here that Pa got bitten by the snake?”