Statues

If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

Vocabulary Help

• both – ambas
• die – morrer
• ground – chão
• horse – cavalo
• leg – perna
• receive – receber
• wound – ferimento