Killing his wife, and even Continuing into the night he had been so mad that he chased Pluto and had stabbed a pen into his eye. After that he had went into the room and went to bed. The narrator had felt so much guilt, but his heart had still felt no remorse. But for one cold blood morning he had hung Pluto. He still loved the cat so once he hung the cat he had cried.
I shouldn’t ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog” he also regrets that he was not the one who put his dog down, he thinks that he is the one who was supposed to do it and not let anyone “stranger” do it for him. Candy explains to George what he think they will do after he is not useful anymore, “you seen what they did to my dog? They says he was no good to himself nor nobody else. When they can me here I wisht somebody’d shoot me…” he is so lonely that he is wishing for someone to shoot him and put him out of his misery just like they did with his dog, because he has no one anymore, who will he
And this is the reason why he went out seven minutes after midnight leading to the beginning of the story. “What in fuck’s name have you done to my dog?” -Haddon, 4. This is a question asked by Mrs. Shears that Christopher did not answer throughout the whole book because of what isolation have done to him, causing him not liking communicating and talking with others. Mrs. Shears got mad at Christopher because she thought Christopher is the one that killed the dog, but he is actually not.
For example, there was once a mouse in his pocket and one time, a puppy with him on his bunk (43). George does a good job of protecting Lennie when needed. For example, George knew Curley’s wife was going to cause trouble, so he warned Lennie to not talk to her (32). The accident involving Curley’s wife was Lennie’s fault for not listening to George and behaving as he did. He caused George to have to make a tough decision that could have been avoided for the time
In his anger, he removes the eye of his most loved pet, Pluto. Likewise, he hangs the cat for no apparent reason, but since of the blame he has of doing incorrectly. Besides, after he brings the second cat home, he begins growing hatred towards it since it reminds him of what he has done in his past. Correspondingly, the sentiment blame changes into his hatred and thus a strive to murder the second cat. Individuals regularly attempt to conceal their guilt from themselves from individuals around them.
It also might have been because Slim felt bad for Lennie for the reason that Lennie has the mind of a five-year-old. George and Lennie have been together for awhile now and it was painful for George to put Lennie’s lights out. Think of you being in George’s shoes and having an annoying sister who constantly acts like a five-year-old. Now think about killing her just because you know she is going to cause trouble.
Santino also dies because he loves his sister too much and can not accept that her husband, his former friend, is hurting her. Santino Corleone in the eyes of the viewer is not a villain and not a murderer, and not a cruel person. He lived and died for the sake of the family, thus creating a glow of compassion for his
Pluto was spared from his harshness, to begin with, but when the man after a drunken night on the town came home to find the cat avoiding him, he lost all control and gouged one of the cat´s eyes out with a pen knife. The cat recovered, but avoided his owner and the narrator ended up hanging the cat from a tree, with tears streaming down his face, aware that he had committed an awful sin on the animal that used to love him. That very same night he was awakened by his wife’s screaming - the house is on fire. They barely escape and lose all of their wealth and possessions. The next day the man visits the ruins, and on the only wall still standing one can see, to everyone’s amazement, the image of a cat with a noose round its neck.
This short story tells about a mother and her son. Ever since he was young, even though he was mostly a good boy, the son has clearly had some issues. He would never tell the truth and it was sickening to hear that he had supposedly killed his own beloved pet cat Trudy with firecrackers. That’s how serial killers are born. It’s not right
We like to suggest that we all love each other, and have thoughts with love for everyone. But I don 't believe that 's true for mentally ill people. In of Mice and Men the character Lennie suffers from mental retardation, people around him don 't know anything about mental illness so they brush it off as him being dumb. Leading him to kill a woman, and then die because of it. We still treat people with halfhearted treatments, some people who are treating the mentally ill are not professionally licensed, some countries don 't even have a mentally health policy causing mentally ill patients not to seek help, and even in the USA we think people who are mentally ill seek
“Dorbeck has made a new man of me, he thought”(97). Osewoudt wanted a meaning to his life and he believed his actions portrayed him as a soldier fighting for the right cause… “I had no skilled, no ambition. “It wasn’t until I met Dorbeck that I felt I wanted something “(204). Osewoudt’s uncle called him a coward because he believed it was his responsibility to protect his wife and mother, and instead, he just selfishly decided to look after himself(112). I don’t classify Osewoudt’s as a hero and despite the actions he took for Dorbeck, I don’t believe he is fully a traitor.
Atticus expresses compassion in To Kill a Mockingbird by acknowledging that Mrs. Dubose cannot control her actions even though she is very mean to his children. After Atticus finds out what Jem has done to her camellias, he shows compassion towards Mrs Dubose by talking to Jem about how what he did “to an old lady was inexcusable” (128). Mrs. Dubose struggled to control her morphine addiction before she passed away, causing her to act mean and aggressive towards Atticus and his children. Atticus wants his children to understand that some people cannot control their actions even though the reason is not apanent.
Michael lost track of time completely and soon did not even remember what the outside looked, for now, he only cared about surviving the beating and the questionings that were set up by the officials. He swore that he would never crack and so far he never did and just nodded his head. He knew how much he angered the officials and sometimes he believed that they called down the sergeant to terrify him but yet he is never
Throughout history, many societies needed to classify people in societal groups; it was crucial to establish a “norm”, in other words. For some people, though, where they supposedly belong was not satisfying at all. Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales and William Shakespeare’s The Tempest both examine how individuals wonder and reassign themselves a “worthier” position.