Reading A:
· Robin Hood was a tall young man.
· He was 15 and was very proper.
· He went to dinner with the general and there were 15 foresters drinking alcohol.
· He asked them for news.
· There was a shooting match and he was ready with his bow.
· They recommended that he was too young to participate.
· Robin Hood bet them 20 marks that he would hit 100 and make a heart die.
· They agreed to the bet.
· He followed through and won the bet.
· He also broke three of their ribs.
· They told him that it was not right and he did it again.
· He shot him through the head because he tried to fight it.
· He killed them all and laughed when they were dead.
· He went back to the woods.
· The people of the town grabbed all the dead foresters and buried them in the churchyard.
· When he was 20 he happened to meet Little John.
· He was far from little and was swift with a blade.
· He had someone keep watch while he wandered through the forest.
· He told them that if he was beaten and couldn’t return he would blow his horn.
· He shook hands with them and went on his way.
· They met on a bridge and they went head to head with a bow and arrow until Robin warned him.
· He picked up a staff to make it fairer.
· They fought and then Robin said the battle was done.
· His friends came to his rescue but he told them that this man shouldn’t be harmed. As long as he was to join their clan.
· He had them create a feast.
· Robin dressed him in green and gave him a bow.
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