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7SIGHTL I N E SSIGHTL I N E SP R E N T I C E H A L L L I T E R A T U R E
Karen Hume
Brad Ledgerwood
Wendy Mathieu
Susan Tywoniuk
P R E N T I C E H A L L L I T E R A T U R E
SightLines 70-13-012904-6
SightLines 80-13-012905-4
SightLines 90-13-012906-2
SightLines 100-13-082171-3
9 780130 129048
ISBN 0-13-012904-6
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7PRENTICE
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Karen Hume
Brad Ledgerwood
Wendy Mathieu
Susan Tywoniuk
P R E N T I C E H A L L G I N N C A N A D A
7P R E N T I C E H A L L L I T E R A T U R E
SIGHTL I N E SSIGHTL I N E S
SightLines 7Canadian Cataloguing in Publication DataMain entry under title:SightLines 7 anthology(Prentice Hall literature)ISBN 0-13-012904-6I. Readers (Elementary) I. Hume, KarenII. Series: SightLines (Scarborough, ON).PE1121.S523 1999 428.6 C99-930137-3
Copyright 1999 by Prentice Hall Ginn Canada,Scarborough, OntarioALL RIGHTS RESERVEDNo part of this book may be produced in any form orby any means without permission in writing from thepublishers.
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ISBN 0-13-012904-6
Publisher: Carol StokesProject Manager: Helen MasonProject Editor and Anthologist: Linda SheppardProduction Editor: Karen AllistonDirector of Secondary Publishing: MaryLynne MeschinoCopy Editor: Julia LeeProduction Co-ordinator: Sharon HoustonPermissions: Michaele SinkoInterior Design: Zena DenchikCover Design: Alex LiCover Image: Tracy WalkerPage Layout: Kyle Gell
Printed and bound in Canada1 2 3 4 5 03 02 01 00 99
Prentice Hall Canada wishes to acknowledgethe following text and visuals researchers:
Janice Dewar Alexa KudarCatherine RondinaElma SchemenauerJennifer SweeneyKat MototsuneHeli KivilahtKeltie ThomasLaurie SeidlitzMartha Di LeonardoMonika CroydonNancy MackenzieRita Vanden HeuvelTracey Shreve-Williams
Prentice Hall Canada wishes to thank thefollowing:
Assessment Consultant: Michael StubitschEquity Reviewer: Elizabeth ParchmentAboriginal Content: Rocky LandonArt Content Consultant: John Di LeonardoESL Consultant:Joan Penny Lorintt, BCGrade 7 Reviewers: Julie Plesha, BCMarna Shipley, BCDon Quilliams, ABSandra Bishop, ABBrenda Bintz, ABE. Elizabeth Lupton, ONSara Knight, ONBarbara Wohleber, ONJody Mayhew, ONLeo Fox, ABAnna Kennedy, ABNancy Horton, ABMelody Sawkins, ONSusan L. Bruce, BC
Every reasonable effort has been made to obtainpermissions for all text and visuals used in thisedition. If errors or omissions have occurred,they will be corrected in future editionsprovided written notification has been received.
Contents by UnitLookAnd Even Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Dorothy Livesay Poetry
Knife . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Sarah Ellis Short Story
Old Men of Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Dionne Brand Poetry
The Wretched Stone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Chris Van Allsburg Short Story (picture book)
One Who Lives Under the Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Blake Debassige Visual
The White Owl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Hazel Boswell Short Story (folk tale)
Messages Are Everywhere Visual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
The Dinner Party . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Mona Gardner Short Story
The Revenge of the Blood Thirsty Giant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37C. J. Taylor Short Story (Tlingit legend)
The Phantom Dog Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Harry Paddon Nonfiction
Metamorphosis III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46M. C. Escher Visual
The New Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Stephen Leacock Nonfiction (humorous commentary)
Zoo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Edward D. Hoch Short Story (science fiction)
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A Strange Visitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Robert Zend Poetry
The Rabbit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55R. P. MacIntyre Short Story
The Necklace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Guy de Maupassant Short Story
Clever Manka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69Ethel Johnston PhelpsOral Piece (traditional folk tale)
Look CloselyI Am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Ahdri Zhina Mandiela Poetry
Into Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76Raymond Souster Poetry
Silent, but . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77Tsuboi Shigeji Poetry
Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Charlotte Zolotow Poetry
The Scream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Diana J. Wieler Short Story
To Prince Edward Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84Alex Colville Visual
Tradition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86Civiane Chung Short Story
from Gwen from the novel Annie John . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Jamaica Kincaid Short Story (novel excerpt)
How to Make Your Own Web Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94Giselle DeGrandis Nonfiction (magazine article)
Learning a New Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97Sung Ja Hong, Joseph Park, Michael MoradNonfiction (personal accounts)
Messages Are Everywhere Visual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Ride the Dark Horse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102Margaret Bunel Edwards Short Story
My Name Is Angie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109Beverley Terrell-Deutsch Short Story
Looking for a High? Try Adrenalin! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117Simone Gruenig Nonfiction (magazine article)
Boy at the Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119Richard Wilbur Poetry
The Winner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121Peg Kehret Oral Piece (monologue)
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125Lisa Sloman Poetry
The Medicine Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve Short Story
Towards the Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138Ken Danby Visual
The Forecast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140Dan Jaffe Poetry
The Disaster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141Bruce Bennett Poetry
Neighbours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141Ieva Grants Poetry
A Major in Television & a Minor in Knowledge . . . . . . . . . 143David Suzuki Nonfiction (essay)
Freedom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146Louis Dudek Poetry
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3 Look BackSedna, Mother of the Sea Animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150retold by Ronald Melzack Short Story (Inuit legend)Immigrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154William Lyon Mackenzie and John Robert Colombo PoetryScarlatina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Joanne Findon Short Story (historical fiction)
Miners Houses, Glace Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166Lawren Harris Visual
The Revenge of the Iron Chink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168Paul Yee Short Story
Frederick Douglass: 18171895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172Langston Hughes Poetry
Louis Riel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173John Robert Colombo Poetry
The Universal Soldier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175Buffy Sainte-Marie Oral Piece (song)
Explorers as Seen by the Natives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177Douglas Fetherling Poetry
Messages Are Everywhere Visual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Mary Shelleys Frankenstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182retold by Steve Parker Short Story (historical horror)
House Fear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192Robert Frost Poetry
Spellbound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193Emily Bront Poetry
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The Day the War Came to Halifax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194Julian Beltrame Nonfiction
A Last Look Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202Celia Washington Visual
What Do I Remember of the Evacuation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204Joy Kogawa Poetry
A Teenagers Legacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206Ernst Schnabel Nonfiction (article)
One Thousand Cranes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209Al P