YOU SAID:

the fox ran across the road and barked at a chicken

INTO JAPANESE

キツネは道を横切って走り、ニワトリに吠えた。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

The fox ran across the road and barked at the chickens.

INTO JAPANESE

キツネは道を横切って走り、ニワトリに向かって吠えました。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

The fox ran across the road and barked at the chickens.