Living Like Weasels Summary

The essay “Living like Weasels” wrote by Annie Dillard is connecting to nature or animals and humans. She connects it to show how readers should live just weasels. Also the mind and instinctive mind the weasels have. Us humans have minds that can allow us to do good, and we do not just do what comes straight to our minds. Dillard does a very good job of showing how well one can connect to nature or animals. I agree with showing the connection of animals and humans. The bond between the two can be very strong and meaningful to the human. It is like they have another best friend and know someone will always be there to comfort them. However, Alice Dillard writes how she can connect to a weasel I disagree with being able to have a strong relationship with a weasel. I mean I may be wrong, since people are all not the same. Anyone could have a weasel as a pet, they are common to become a pet. I would choose not to have the weasel as a pet, since they go right after what they want and do not think. Everything a weasel does is instinct. The way Dillard showed how a human can connect and bond with a weasel. It is very descriptive and written well for us readers to be able to understand. Besides, a weasel being a pet to someone there are other …show more content…
It is almost like the bond between a mother and their child. It is very strong and nothing really will break it up. Annie Dillard was very connected to the weasel she writes about, but us the readers connect to other animals than a weasel. We all can connect the same way and have the same understanding of the relationships between human and animal or nature. We all have the secretive way to show the affection and love for our animals that we have. It is the little things that my dogs do to show me how much they appreciate me and make me feel like they miss me when I am gone. Everyone with an animal can relate and no the true relationship between animals and