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    Where The Red Fern Grows

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    This would be the theme because he thought he could not get the dogs because his parents or himself would not be able to afford to care for them but he end he ended up getting the dogs with his grandpa. First the scene where he and his grandpa worked very hard for $50 (really $500) for the dogs it shows the theme because hard work pays off he got the dogs by working for all the money he never ever thought he could …

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    Essay 3 Dogs versus Cats At one point of our lives, we all have considered getting a pet; the most popular household pets are cats and dogs. Now some prefer cats and some prefer dogs, others, exotic looking beauties and some like them all! No matter what you’re into, everyone has something that really attracts them to a certain type of animal. Not everyone will agree, because this is nothing more than opinion. So, for those of you who are interested in choosing between a dog and a cat…

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    “The Most Dangerous Game” is a interesting story. Rainsford ends up on an island with a man who hunts men. The man starts hunting Rainsford. Rainsford finally knows how the animal feels. Zaroff gets the challenge he wants. Rainsford gets stronger. In Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous game” the three main conflicts are Rainsford vs. Zaroff, Rainsford vs. pipe, and Rainsford vs. Ivan. The first most important conflict is the Rainsford vs. Zaroff. It is man vs. man. The conflict is…

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    ever seen a dog or wolf before? They are very similar. Dogs have been around for thousands of years. Some people ask how did they change from a wolf to a dog. Scientists are still trying to figure out how the evolution to a wolf to a dog. The dog has evolved from the wolf. The wolf is the ancestor of the dog that is why the dog and the wolf have common abilities and different and abilities. One common ability is the running speed of the wolf and the dog. An ability of the wolf and the dog is…

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    4 million dogs are put to sleep every year by animal shelters. 40% of that 1.4 million, which is approximately half a million, are pit bulls. Pitbulls are given a bad reputation by the media because they only cover the “important” part of the news. A majority of them are just puppies at heart that care for their owner. Although pit bulls are seen as “dangerous” dogs, many factors come into play when it comes to pit bulls or just dogs in general. It depends on how the owner treats the dog, the…

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    would most American’s rather have jump on the bed to disturb their peaceful sleeping? A dog or a cat? Of course, a dog is man’s best friend and is the most preferred pet of choice in America according to most recent polls. But how could anyone not love a dog? They are fun loving, come in all shapes, sizes, and love to please their owners. Not to mention certain dogs can be trained to be in K9 units and hunting partners. This does not automatically mean cats come in second place, some just…

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    Human Evolution Of Dogs

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    best friend the name “Canis Lupus Familiaris” will most likely not come to mind. Canis Lupus Familiaris is the trinomial or subspecies name for the Canid species, the domestic dog (Yong, 2016). It is hard to believe that dogs such as toy or terrier breeds have derived from the grey wolf. To start the evolution of our many dog breeds today, we go back 10,000-30,000 years ago when the grey wolf walked all over the globe. Tribes and colonies during this time era encountered packs of wolves in their…

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    English Setter Dog

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    Since the old times, as early as 400 years ago, the Setter dog breed had been bred in England as a hunting dog. According to Dogtime.com, the English Setter was probably a cross breed between several hunting dogs which included the Pointer and the Spaniel. Back then, the Setter dog was aptly given its name due to its behavior of crouching low whenever it hunts birds so that its owner could then throw a net over its prey. But in the 19th century, Englishman Edward Laverack and Welshman R.L.…

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    have their differences. One of the similarities between the three stories would be how all main characters had a problem. In “The Most Dangerous Game” Rainsford’s problem was being hunted by General Zaroff. Rainsford had to use what he knew about hunting to survive. In “Harrison Bergeron” the issue was that everyone was completely equal except Harrison, who decided to go against the Handicapped General. Lastly, in “Liberty” the narrator had a tough choice with giving something special…

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    to the island and comes across a cossack named General Zaroff. Coincidentally, Zaroff is a hunter himself and invites Rainsford to come along with him on a hunt. Zaroff is not a traditional hunter though, he became bored of hunting traditional game and instead moved on to hunting men. When Rainsford refuses to hunt with Zaroff, Zaroff decides to make Rainsford the prey. Zaroff sends Rainsford into the jungle for him to hunt. Zaroff appears to be normal but is truly a psychopath. There are three…

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