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Where the red fern grows

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Where the Red Fern Grows

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

One big theme = Perseverance
By : Scott and Macy

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Old Dan and Billy's perseverance is similar and different

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Both Billy and Old Dan never give up.

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When hunting coons Billy and Old Dan never stop trying

Old Dan is tougher than Billy

Billy is very sensitive while Old Dan is the complete opposite.

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Billy always cries when his mother is worried about him.

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Old Dan never plays with Little Ann when she tries to force him to play

Old Dan is more daring than Billy.

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Old Dan risked his life for Billy.

Billy is scared of a lot of things.

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Billy is scared of death/dying

Billy never gives up during tough times

Billy never wants to let Old Dan and Little Ann down

While coon hunting he never gave up on his hounds.

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When Billy's hounds lost the coon's trail Billy never lost hope.

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There are moments in the book where perseverance is portrayed negatively.

 Old Dan's toughness and determination got himself killed.

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Old Dan died fighting a mountain lion.

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Perseverance is a big theme in this book

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