Complete this sentence: pa had a spotting scope , but he preferred to go observe our target , '' up close and personal , '' as he would say . this particular day as we walked down to the target a big black bird flew directly overhead . without a second 's hesitation pa raised the rifle to his shoulder and fired , the bird instantly dropped from the sky . we walked down into the hay field and i picked up the
Answer: bird

Complete this sentence: without it , they die . it 's simple , really . before the ice age-before the famine-they drank freely , secretly . they took what they needed and more . gluttony was a sin that they enjoyed . '' will shrugged like draining helpless humans was n't a big deal . '' but my kind , the bane , did n't evolve until after the
Answer: famine

Complete this sentence: '' it 's definitely got magical properties . the poison they used probably had all sorts of ingredients in that we wo n't be able to guess at . '' '' but if you found out what ingredients they used , then you 'd be able to make an antidote ? '' '' yes , i think we 'd be able to make an
Answer: antidote

Complete this sentence: i love what i do and i 've been doing it for a while now . my room smells of oil paint and turpentine . mom keeps her distance because the combination of those two media makes her drowsy ; she hates the smell and i do n't see why she should n't . i mean , the pungency annoys me too ,
Answer:
sometimes