human
I was sure the moon fell into the lake and blew up, he explained.
gpt
What was that terrible noise we heard if it wasn't the moon bursting into pieces?
human
That-- she said--
gpt
I thought I heard a piece of the moon whistle past my head,
human
A bullet! his mother declared. As she spoke she moved a little distance, to a spot where the trees were not so thick. And she raised her nose towards the sky.
gpt
There! she said.
human
There's the moon! It's still up there where you've always seen it.
gpt
Then-- he faltered--
human
They were men--yes! said his mother.
gpt
And they were lawbreakers, too. I hope the game warden will catch them at their tricks.
human
What is a game warden?
gpt
He's a man, she answered.
human
He's a man that looks after all of us forest folk and he's the best friend we've got.... Goodness, child! Are you never going to stop asking questions?