31+ Little Orphant Annie And Other Poems Background. Here's a virtual movie of the great james whitcomb riley the hoosier poet from greenfield indiana usa. The raggedy man, when the frost is on the punkin, little orphant annie, and an old sweetheart of mine..

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Inscribed with all faith and affection. Little orphant annie certainly earns her board and keep when she has washed the dishes, swept up the crumbs, driven the chickens from the porch, and done all the other odds and ends of work on a farm. Audio (3.2 mb mp3, 3 min 18 sec).

Who wrote in the distinctive dialect of his region.

The light of other days, 266. The language is a little different from standard english because it was written in the hoosier dialect of indiana. First titled the elf child, the name was changed by riley to little orphant allie at its third printing; Learn vocabulary, terms and more with flashcards, games and 1.