“The Sound of Summer Running” – …

“The Sound of Summer Running” – Ray Bradbury https://grandstand.com/the-sound-of-summer-running/ Accessed 27 November, 2020 Read the excerpt below from the short story and answer the questions that follow. You need to use your knowledge of the entire story in your answer. All your answers must be in complete and correct sentences and NOT in bullet form. Mr Sanderson leaned forward. “How do they feel” The boy looked down at his feet deep in the rivers, in the fields of wheat, in the wind that already was rushing him out of the town. He looked up at the old man, his eyes burning, his mouth moving, but no sound came out. “Antelopes?” said the old man, looking from the boy’s face to his shoes. “Gazelles?” The boy thought about it, hesitated, and nodded a quick nod. Almost immediately he vanished. He just spun about with a whisper and went off. The door stood empty. The sound of the tennis shoes faded in the jungle heat. Mr Sanderson stood in the son-blazed door, listening. From a long time ago, when he dreamed as a boy, he remembered the sound. Beautiful creatures leaping under the sky, gone through brush, under trees, away, and only the soft echo their running left behind. “Antelopes,” said Mr Sanderson. “Gazelles.” He bent to pick up the boy’s abandoned winter shoes, heavy with forgotten rains and long-melted snows. Moving out of the blazing sun, walking softly, lightly, slowly, he headed back towards civilization. (Bradbury 1956 :4) A.Write a full reference for the short story using the referencing guide provided for this course. (5)

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