Read the first part of the story - A Sound in the House. Look at the picture.She quietly walks out of her room and looks around. She sees nothing. She listens more. She needs to see where the sound is coming from.How is Tina listening?

Illustrations and photographs sometimes accompany a short story or poem. These illustrations do more than entertain the reader. They also help the reader further understand the story. They can also create a certain feeling in the reader.