Bass

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“The bass the river and sheila mant” by w.d. wethem gives insight into making difficult decisions between a boy, girl and a fish. A boy to make a difficult choice of weather to to please the girl or the catch the fish of a lifetime. The narrator is a boy who likes sheila and he is fourteen and has to try and impress sheila. Sheila Mant is the middle daughter at seventeen years old and she likes to play softball. The story’s theme is some choices in life are not worth letting go. The conflict is…

Joe McClure Mrs. Lozares English II 15 February 2017 The Arts of Professional Bass Fishing 1.The occupation I have picked is Professional bass fishing. I Have always loved fishing since the first day that I was taken fishing with my dad when I was two years old. The adrenaline of pulling in a 10 pound bass is hard to beat for a country boy like me. Fishing doesn’t just involve fun on the weekends any more to some anglers it's a life passion. Another reason i have chosen this occupation is…

Don’t Second Guess Yourself “The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant” by W.D Wetherell gives you an insight into the decision the narrator has to make. He has to make a difficult decision between the bass or a girl he likes named Sheila Mant. The narrator, a boy who loves to fish has to hide the fact that there is a bass on the line because the girl he likes, Sheila Mant thinks fishing is dumb. The story resounding theme is do whatever you think is the right thing to do. Don’t second guess…

“The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant” written by W.D. Wetherell takes place in Vermont, during the 1960s. In the 60s paisley skirts are quite popular and the narrator “stared enchanted at the candlelit swirl of white dresses and bright paisley skirts” that belong to the guests who attended the Mant’s party (1). With this in mind, readers are able to identify that that skirts are a famous piece of apparel. The protagonist is watching all of this occur by the family home on the river that houses…

One of the main themes of “The bass, the River, and Shelia Mant” written by W.D Wetherell is that of sacrifice. The narrator, who is not given a name, is fourteen years old and in love with an older woman who is his seventeen year old neighbor, Sheila Mant. He has an attraction for her which later clouds his decision making in a critical point in his life. This ultimately leads back to the theme of sacrifice where he is faced in choosing between two things he truly loves. The narrator is…

“I don’t need to worry about identity theft because no one want to be me.” Many adolescents find it difficult to fit in with groups of young people. They often find themselves losing their own identities in order to belong. In the short stories “The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant” by W.D. Wetherell, “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan, and “Papa’s Parrot” by Cynthia Rylant, the characters learn about their identities through significant moments. First, a young boy is forced to choose between Sheila Mant,…

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work myself in order to get a good grade. I was being passive because I just allowed this to happen without doing anything about it. Often characters in stories are also passive. Greg from “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” and the narrator from “The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant” are two examples of this characteristic. Although both characters are both passive, Greg is more passive. Greg is passive. He is told by his mom that Rachel, a friend from his childhood who he hasn't talked to for…

I am reading “the bass, the river, and Sheila Mont” by W.D. Wheatherall.This story is about a narrator who loves to bass fish and he likes a girl named Sheila.He has conflict when he catches a bass and he wants to look cool to Sheila by hiding his rod i will be questioning his choices. What will the narrator chose between the bass and the girl.These are reasons why he might choose the bass.He loves to fish he always had a fishing rod in his hand during the summer.He also knows tons of info…