Excerpt from The Heron and the Hummingbird - A Re-Telling of the Classic Tale
Lee Washington
Heron and Hummingbird were a comic pair because they did not resemble each other at all. Heron had long legs that he sometimes tripped over. Hummingbird was skinny and very short, like a fragile little sapling.
In the first paragraph the word fragile means
A) colorful.
B) delicate.
C) fast.
D) quiet.