she stood still and the stovelength came whistling down and a jolting agony went all the way up to her shoulder ( she had thought her arm was broken for sure ) and then the brown thing which had caused her such agony and surprise - in the horrid heat of those few moments the two feelings had been completely interchangeable - was lying on the ground , its fur streaked and matted with her blood and then micah jumped straight up into the air and came down on it with both feet and there was a horrid final crunching sound like the sound hard candy made in your head when you crunched it between your teeth and if it had n't been dead before , it surely was then .