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Question 1 (1 point)
Where's Papa going with that ax?" said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast out to the hos house replied
Arable. "Some pigs were born last night." "I don't see why he needs an ax "continued for who was only eight Well said her mother one of
the pigs is a runt. It's very small and weak, and it will never amount to anything. So your father has decided to do away with away with
it?" shrieked Fern. "You mean kill it just because it's smaller than the others" Mis Arable put a pitcher of cream on the tables Consell
Fernl" she said. "Your father is right. The plg would probably dle anyway." Fern pushed a chale out of the way and ran outdoorsthe stars was
wet and the earth smelled of springtime Fern's sneakers were sopping by the time she caught up with her father. Please dont le
sobbed. "It's unfair."
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Fern is very upset with her father so she runs after him and tries to stop him
Mrs. Arable explains to Fern that her father must do away with one of the piglets because it is too small and will not amount to
anything
Papa headed out to the hog house with an ax to do away with the runt pig
Fern finds out her father is planning on killing a runt pig and she goes to try and stop