From Past to Present, Chapter 2- In the graveyard Flashcards
That night, Tom went to bed at half past nine.
That night, Tom goes to bed at half past nine.
He waited for Huck’s meow, and at eleven o’clock it came.
He waits for Huck’s meow, and at eleven o-clock it comes.
He climbed quietly out of the bedroom window, and then he and Huck walked out of the village with the dead cat.
He climbs quietly out of the bedroom window, and then he and Huck walk out of the village with the dead cat.
The graveyard was on a hill, about a mile from Saint Petersburg.
The graveyard is on a hill, about a mile from Saint Petersburg.
When the boys got there, they put the dead cat on a grave, and sat down behind some trees.
When the boys get there, they put the dead cat on a grave, and sit down behind some trees.
They watched, and waited. It was very dark, and very quiet.
They watch, and wait. It is very dark, and very quiet.
“Do you see that new grave there?” whispered Huck.
“Do you see that new grave there?” whispers Huck.
Huck moved nearer to Tom. “Ghosts!” he said.
Huck moves nearer to Tom. “Ghosts!” he says.
The ghosts moved quietly through the graveyard, and came nearer to the trees.
The ghosts move quietly through the graveyard, and come nearer to the trees.
The three men stopped at Hos Williams’ grave and Injun Joe and Muff Potter began to dig.
The three men stop at Hos Williams’ grave and Injun Joe and Muff Potter begin to dig.
He took the doctor’s arm, but suddenly the doctor hit him, and Injun Joe fell to the ground.
He takes the doctor’s arm, but suddenly the doctor hits him, and Injun Joe falls to the ground.
“Don’t hit my friend!” cried Muff Potter. He jumped on the doctor and the two men began to fight.
“Don’t hit my friend!” cries Muff Potter. He jumps on the doctor and the two men begin to fight.
It all happened very quickly, and the two boys watched with open mouths. Injun Joe got up.
It all happens very quickly, and the two boys watch with open mouths. Injun Joe gets up.
He had Muff Potter’s knife in his hand now, and he moved behind the doctor.
He has Muff Potter’s knife in his hand now, and he moves behind the doctor.
Muff fell to the ground, and at the same moment the knife in Injun Joe’s hand went into the doctor’s back.
Muff falls to the ground, and at the same moment the knife in Injun Joe’s hand goes into the doctor’s back.
