Crumbs Don’t eat any more food in your room, Mother said. You’ll get more bugs.
bug insekt
They depend on people like you.
starve sulte
Otherwise, they would starve.
offer tilbyde
But who do you want to make happy, your mother or a bunch of ants? What have they done for you? Nothing. They have no feelings. They’ll eat your candy. Yet you treat them better than you treat me. You keep feeding them. But you never offer me anything.
UNDERSTANDING 20 Work with the poems a) What are these poems about? Point to examples from the two texts and describe what they are about. b) Reread the comments the mother makes to her child. Why do you think she acts this way? How would you describe her? Write at least three sentences. and use examples from the poem. c) Choose one of the poems and draw a comic strip of four to six frames. Include wording from the poem. You could also add your own comments or headings for each frame. d) Which of the poems do you like best? Give reasons for your opinion.
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?
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