Madlibs for Kids Parable: Sour Anyway Slots filled: 0 / 0 What kind of afternoon it was adjective e.g. blistering, drizzly, ordinary The one word that best describes the fox adjective e.g. proud, starving, well-dressed What kind of creature the fox is in your version animal e.g. fox, magpie, small crocodile The fox's name name e.g. Reynard, Deborah, Big Trev Where the story happens place e.g. an old orchard, the staff kitchen, Wagga What colour the prize is colour e.g. purple, gold, suspiciously green Something hanging just out of reach — what does the fox want? plural noun e.g. grapes, doughnuts, job offers What the fox says on seeing them exclamation e.g. Oh my!, Beauty!, At last! The very best word for something you want more than anything adjective e.g. perfect, juicy, magnificent What having them would make the fox adjective e.g. happy, famous, complete How hard the fox tried the second time adverb e.g. desperately, gracefully, twice as hard How many times the fox tried in total number e.g. 9, 200 What the fox resorted to at the very end — past tense verb e.g. built a ladder, wept, threw a rock What creature was watching the whole time animal e.g. tortoise, sheep, seagull Where the watcher was sitting noun e.g. fence, filing cabinet, top of a wall What the watcher said — a thing, e.g. "nothing at all", "one word" noun e.g. nothing at all, one rude word How many deep breaths the fox took number e.g. 3, 40 How the fox walked away adverb e.g. slowly, casually, with enormous dignity The word you use about something you were never going to get adjective e.g. sour, overrated, probably fake What the fox could not do to them — plain form, as in "cannot ___" verb e.g. reach them, afford them, have them Create Story! Parable: Sour Anyway Play Again Print Story Copy Text Email Story Save Story Share Your Story Send To (Email) Your Name Message (optional) Send Email Cancel Save Your Story Author Name Author Email Save to Gallery Cancel Parable: Sour Anyway Kids Play Now Story: The Round One and the Long One Kids Play Now Story: The Man Who Knew Better Kids Play Now Story: Evil Rabbit Kids Play Now Story: The Birthday Party Disaster Kids Play Now Story: Pet From Outer Space Kids Play Now Story: Silly School Day Kids Play Now