The Ransom of Red Chief is a story that states many important problems is a humorous way. For example, Bill and Sam try to kidnap a boy who has red hair and freckles this is stereotypical because the boy is a very stubborn and tough kid. Bill and Sam call this kid Red Chief and he is very tough and causes Bill and Sam many problems. Red chief comes from a rich family which is why Bill and Sam chose to kidnap him. They wanted to get money from the father of Red Chief and give him Red chief back to make money. This ended up backfiring on them because Red Chief was giving them to many problems they had to pay the father to give them Red Chief. The conflict is mostly Bill against Red Chief because Sam is smart enough to keep Red Chief with Bill
