Fig. 428.
Fig. 430.
Fig. 431.
There! the pig is all attention, listening to the welcome sound of the children’s call and ready to start for his dinner! Now make the little animal as he appears when satisfied and trotting off contentedly. Draw the body as for the first pig, but turn it upside down (Fig. 434), then add the eye, ear, tail, and legs. Slant the eye with the head line and point the ear downward toward the left (Fig. 435). In
Fig. 432. these lines forming the two animals you have produced expressions; in the first, expectation; in the second, contentment, and you have also suggested character, by giving the principal distinctive lines of the pig.
When you see a picture of a pig, or the live creature, try to find the lines which you have drawn. To do this, first