Where the Red Fern grows!
Billy Colman, our country boy devoted to his dogs, has gone through very tough times to get to where he is now. He has worked very hard for a long time to get his dogs. With his dogs, he had gone hunting many times and had lots of adventures out in the wild. But because of how good his dogs were at hunting, some people were jealous. Not many people are very good at hunting with dogs. Others were justing making fun of him. One of those people was Rubin Pritchard. He was born in a family of no-good people with his Mom and Dad. Over the years, he has become super competitive, big and strong. Not one person has ever challenged him except for our guy, Billy. Rubin, at all these years, made a bet that Billy can tree a specific coon, big and fast. Not long before Billy refused to kill the coon, a fight sprung out. Rubin had Billy down not long before Old Blue showed up. This particular dog clashed at Billy’s dogs with bad expectations and not long after, Old Blue is injured and Rubin is dead. Billy hasn’t interfered with the Pritchards ever since Rubin died. bitch All of you would know this (there are people and gangs). The people can make fun of other people. Gangs gang up
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Near the end of the book, a big battle occurred between a mountain lion and Billy and his dogs. It was brutal, with claws, biting, and axe chopping but in the end, the mountain lion died but the fight sadly left Old Dan with extremely fatal wounds that even Billy’s family can’t fix completely. A few days later, Old Dan died from his wounds and Little Ann lost the will to live. A few days after Old Dan died, Little Ann also died. Billy seems to just can’t get over the loss of his dogs but he learned anyways. When Billy was about to leave for town life in the spring, he saw a red fern between the graves of Old Dan and Little Ann. That’s why from now on, he believed in the legend of the sacred red
Ritland loves dogs and he has realized that dogs love their owners and love it, even more, when they are given a task so he will jump at any opportunity to give a dog an owner and something to work towards. Ritland is very unselfish and even started a non-profit organization to help retired service dogs achieve long, healthy, and happy lives. Ritland is a smaller guy and was bullied when he was younger so he spent a lot of time around dogs because they didn’t hurt him or bully him like the guys his age did. This time spent with dogs is what gave him his passion for dogs.
This made them look good for what he has done. The first crime of Billy the kid was stealing clothes. He was only 16 years of age. It only escaladed from here.
Even though his testimony helped to indict one of the power House faction leaders, John Dolan, the district attorney defied Wallace’s order to set Billy free after testifying. However, Billy was a skilled escape artist and slipped out of his handcuffs and fled. For the next year, he hung around Fort Sumner on the Pecos River and developed a fateful friendship with a local bartender named Pat Garrett, who was later elected sheriff of Lincoln County. As sheriff, Garrett was charged with arresting his friend Henry McCarty, who by now was almost exclusively known as “Billy the Kid. ”At about the same time, Billy had formed a gang, referred to as the “Rustlers” or simply “Billy the Kid’s Gang,” who survived by stealing and rustling as he did before.
Billy's father disappeared early in his life, so his brother, mother, and he moved to Indiana and later to Kansas. When Billy was 15, his mother died and Billy began to get into trouble. He could be charming and polite one moment, then outraged and violent the next. This vioence was key during his heists and robberies. He looked like a nice, respectable "kid", which he used to his advantage.
For the next two years, Billy took residence at what formerly was Fort Sumner, turned into a village, also where he murdered someone at a saloon, and framed for the Sheriff of White Oak’s death. Destroying his public reputation yet again, Billy was on the run and he avoided the law until newly hired sheriff Pat Garret took him into custody on December 23, 1880. He was to be hung on April 28, 1881, but with a daring escape, he killed two more men, this time, James Bell and Bob Olinger, the officers assigned to sentry over him in the penitentiary. While he escaped this time, Garret was determined to apprehend the rascal, once again discovering him inconspicuously making a living at Fort Sumner. Garrett ended the Kid’s life, shooting him through the heart.
Billy had more skill then most of the team, he thought by playing at the division three level he would receive more playing time then he was actually getting. Half way through the season he was very upset and developed a strong dislike
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Id. The Hamilton’s knew about the dogs’ violent behavior; they attacked and mauled visitors to the property in past occassions. See id. However, they continued to allow the dogs to guard the property unsupervised. Id. at 785.
The red hunting hat is like Pheob and Allie’s red hair. He longs for to live veritably and simply. Hence, he plans to go to a western farm to get away from the phoniness. As he said, he will become a catcher in the rye, who will stand on the edge of some crazy cliff to catch the child if he starts to go over the cliff. He wants children not to stride the cliff to become
a great big red bird!” he called...” “…vase of red flowers…” “…Specially red dead birds...” “…beneath a red nightshade….” “…his neck and the front of his shirt were stained a brilliant red…” “…I began to weep, and the tear-blurred vision in red…” (Hurst 1-23)
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Pit bulls are one of the world’s most understood dog. Pit bulls are wonderful dogs and make great pets if in a loving home. Because pit bulls are such great dogs, they should not be be banned. People think that pit bulls are mean but really they are a very sweet dog. “Before the Civil War, when the first pit bulls were brought to America by English and Irish immigrants, they were a respected breed.
In a person’s life, many situations transpire and make them feel pride over one’s self. Readers can see this in the short story,” The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst. “In his spare time Hurst wrote short stories and plays, but The Scarlet Ibis was the only work of his that become famous “(gradesaver.com)”. In the short story, “The Scarlet Ibis” James Hurst uses red to symbolize warning, death, and guilt to show the change the older brother goes through, as he takes care of Doodle. The first instance when red is used, is to express warning and the older brother’s attitude, is at Doodle’s birth.
Throughout the novel, Billy has specific experiences with horrific warfare
“Who am I?” This question has been swimming in Red’s mind until he discovers who he really is. Red: A Crayon’s Story revolves around a blue crayon who is supposed to be red; it says so on his label. However, every time he tried to draw red objects like strawberries, ants, and fire trucks, they turn out blue. The story is written from a pencil’s perspective, in which the said pencil is Red’s teacher.