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Brief Summary Of 'Where The Red Fern Grows'

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Where the Red Fern Grows
On account of numerous sacrifices and sufferings, a young boy, named Billy, matured and thrived. Billy first begins to mature through the sacrifice of the hard work it took to earn the dogs he yearned for. Secondly, on account of the strenuous sacrifice of chopping down the gargantuan sycamore tree, Billy continually matured. Finally, Billy persistently matured and thrived, due to the suffering he underwent whilst mourning the death of his dogs. Billy matures as he learns to accept suffering and to make sacrifices.

Billy first begins to mature through the sacrifice of the hard work it took to earn the dogs he yearned for. The first lesson he learned was determination. He learned to work hard to achieve his goal. Furthermore, he developed a good work ethic. Billy realized that sometimes what he wants would not be handed to him. Many times he will have to work hard to receive what he wants. In conclusion, through the hard work to earn his dogs, Billy learned a great deal.

Secondly, on account of the strenuous sacrifice of chopping down the gargantuan sycamore tree, Billy continually matured. Since the tree was so huge and difficult to chop down, Billy learned the value of perseverance. The willingness to continue and press on, even though the task may be arduous. Moreover, Billy …show more content…

From the death of his dogs, Billy first learned to trust in God. By trusting in God, Billy realized that everything will be all right. In addition, that all things occur for a reason, and God has a plan. Furthermore, Billy grew and prospered in the virtue of humility. For example: that he cannot control everything. Moreover, that numerous bad things will happen and it is out of his power to change that. Consequently, Billy did not believe the death of his dogs was a good thing, however from that experience, Billy grew in virtue and

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