Short Story: The Black Sheep

Dogs are known as being a man’s best friend, but picture this, a dog is currently sitting at the shelter in a cold hard kennel waiting for his/her furrever family to come adopt her. What she doesn’t know is that may never happen, and she will never get to be a man’s best friend because she has overstayed her welcome at the shelter. Those at the shelter now must do something with her so that they can bring another animal in. In many cases these dogs that enter the shelter don’t end up so lucky and being euthanized is the shelters only option. According to Humane for Pets, every year “five in ten dogs are euthanized simply because the shelter has no one to adopt them.”

Describe how Musa was provided with a home in Midian for eight years. When, he arrived at Midian. He was at a place where they fed their sheep. He met two girls they were waiting in line to feed their sheep.

At an early point in life, Candy’s dog was a champion sheep herder, but he became old and no use to anyone. Candy’s dog was shot by Carlson, another worker on the farm, because the dog had lived beyond its value. When George and Lennie were going on about their dream house, Candy stated “They’ll call me purty soon. Jus’ as soon as I can’t swamp out no bunkhouses they’ll put me on the county” (Steinbeck 60). Steinbeck used Candy’s dog to figuratively show what was in store for Candy.

I don’t think the hounds have heard about the peace yet.” Rory walked away quickly, fearing the hounds might find him and chase him out. Bob asked, “Do you think it 's true?” “Let 's find out,” answered Tom.

We have a hard time finding food. I want to fight for my country but with little food and not enough people I think we will die. We have been fighting for 2 days and almost half of the soldiers are dead.

As Elvis Pigsley grew up, Mr. Pigsley realized he was a special little piglet. Elvis didn’t like to roll around in the mud like all his brothers and sisters and he especially didn’t like to eat the slop. Mr. Pigsley would feed Elvis his own bucket of grains each night and he had a special bed made for Elvis so he wouldn’t have to sleep in the mud. Elvis became a teenager and he realized that the barn life

“Anyways, Once upon a time or whatever, there was a boy. He lived in, well, to tell you the truth I have no idea, but I’m pretty sure it’s not around here. Anyways, this boy’s job was to take care of sheep in this village, it was depressing as hell. He was watching all the sheep, and trying to keep the crumby wolves away. This village hardly had any dough.

Crooks is the only black man on the ranch and is repeatedly segregated from the other men because of his race. He is not allowed in the bunkhouse or allowed to even play cards with the other men and is forced to sleep in the barn with the animals. This kind isolation would cause anyone to be ill-tempered about the world and the people in it, and Crooks is no exception. When

However, the way the farmer treated her was wrong. He looked her as a animal, the one he expected it to obey his order. Ethically, it is wrong to imprisoned his wife in the house, but he wasn’t educated and had not realized that he has the right to defy the society. She was with him for three years and nothing had happened.

Mother Teresa once said “Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.” In John Steinbeck 's novel, Of Mice and Men, the three characters, Curly wife, Candy, and Crooks struggle with loneliness that they try to overcome by searching for friendship with others on the ranch. Crooks demonstrates loneliness because he is the only black man on the ranch and he lives in the barn separated from the others. Candy is the old man on the ranch who has lost his hand and lost his dog, witch later results in him being lonely. Since candy lost his dog he has no-one to take care of, talk to, or play with, thus making him isolated.

The sun rose on a beautiful fall morning. Chalupa Batman began to tend to his crops, but before he did that, he decided to munch on some bittersweet, chewy candy known as ‘Sour Patch Kids’ for breakfast. As he left his house to tend to his crops, he came across a vile, roadkill-like, smell. He decided to follow the smell to determine the object responsible for the disgusting smell that met him at his front door. He noticed a small black creature with a white stripe down its back sitting in front of his barn.

The brakes couldn 't cease the tractor from going down the hill. Heather Moody did her best to try and turn her father’s tractor, so the tractor wouldn 't crash. She was eighteen years old with brown hair and stood at five foot, five inches. She had been living on the farm her entire life. He hadn 't really drove tractors often.

Or how about the old man on the farm? Candy, the American dream can’t work for a old and injured man. Candy had lost his hand while working, he didn 't have a wife, he only had his very old dog, which in the book was used as a metaphor. “You seen what they did to my dog tonight? They says he wasn 't

In 1967 police were called to investigate the missing child report of Edward and Mary Snipe’s son, William. After a long day of work Mary came home anticipating to ask her son about his day at school, but she came home to find an empty home. She became frantic just thinking about the boy being lost in the woods because he was a skittish child. Mary called her husband’s work to inform him of their missing son, but was informed he had already left for the day so she anxiously waited upon his arrival home. Three hours have passed and she has not seen or heard from her husband nor son.

Sittings Bulls Death Sitting Bull was 59 when he died at Grand River, South Dakota on December, 15, 1890. He was shot by Indian police because people was afraid that he was making a movement His life His mother was Her-Holy-Door and his father was Jumping Bull. Sitting bull was born on 1831 at Grand River Territory, South Dakota.