Dog Contest Essay

Once the fire is built, he believes that he is now safe. He soon realizes this is not true, he builds the fire under a tree with load of snow capsized among the branches. As the flames grow stronger and more powerful, the snow begins to melt and finally falls onto the fire, causing it to disappear. Nature once again proves to the man that he can not outsmart her. She has control in the wilderness, even though he once thought he did. The man realizes that he must build a new fire, and he must complete it quickly. He begins the new fire in the open, but he has no feelings in his hands. After several attempts to start a new fire, he finally develops a strategy to light a match that works. He now has a fire and it says that to him, “it meant life, and it must not perish” (1055). Despite his hard work to start this fire, nature takes control, yet again, and this fire also fails. After this tragic event, he comes up with a new plan, to kill the dog and use his carcass for warmth. The dog senses something is not right, and will not come near him. He then realizes that he could not kill the dog, it is impossible for him to accomplish this

He begins to train Old Dan and Little Ann. On the first night, his dogs tree a coon in a huge sycamore tree. It will take days to cut down. He is determined to cut it down, because his dogs are counting on him. His grandfather shows him how to make a scarecrow, to keep the coon in the tree so he can go home and eat dinner. When the sycamore tree finally falls down and his dogs catch the coon, he feels accomplished.

As William, John, and Kathy went in there a little puppy sat there in a ball on the ground. They went up to it to pet it but when they go close the dog barked. But they got closer and closer and the dog kept barking. They got close enough to touch it and he started to become more friendly. But William didn’t want a dog right now because it was a new house.

It was a regular day at the G.A.P factory. Rachel and Rachel raced up the stairs crying, when she got up to the tenth floor, she saw that the fire was following her the whole time. She saw a can of liquid by the door. So she picked it up and flung it at the fire. The fire blew into flames, then she realized that it was motor oil used to fuel the sewing machine. The fire blew into the tenth floor quick. Rachela opened the door leading to all the women gazing her. She screamed at the top of her lungs “He Is coming”.

Kevin gave Howie a fierce glare, however, he did not want to agitate his father even more, so, he sulked away. He needed his dog, Cromwell, to receive the exercise that he couldn’t provide alone. He had to persuade Howie to see as he did. Then, a radiant lightbulb went off, a glowing orb of hope. Kevin had an impeccable idea, and he was certain Howie would be swayed.

After he patted out the fire on his hair, he said, he got down on the ground and groped in the dark. “I thought I found one of them once,” he said, “but it was a doll.” He couldn’t bear the heat any longer. “I felt myself passing out,” he said. Finally, he stumbled down the corridor and out the front door, trying to catch his breath. He saw Diane Barbee and yelled for her to call the Fire Department. After she left, he insisted, he tried without success to get back

Kara runs through a obstacle course of her life, dodging darts of stuffed animals that try to get in her way. All the while explaining that this is the nature of her everyday. When she actively resists, turns and fights back, the Animals come to life. In self-defense, she goes too far and pummels a poor stuffed animal into submission. The animals around her are appalled and proceed to beat her in retaliation.

The addition of Helen Burns in Jane’s life leaves a permanent mark as Helen becomes a role model for Jane, by being a patient, forgiving, and wise individual. Helen was sent out of history class and told to stand in the middle of the schoolroom, Jane was shocked at how patiently she accepted the punishment, ‘’I expected she would show sign of great distress and shame; but to my surprise she neither wept or blushed.’’ Helen demonstrates her patience by remaining calm during her punishment, and not wavering during any of her hardships. She has the propensity to face any difficult situation in a peaceful and patient manner. Being at the young age of around thirteen, one would expect her to be fearful or intolerant of her punishments, but she maintains

One night a young girl named Lily Foster is left alone for the night in her very large country house, while her parents drove out of town for a party. This was fine with Lily especially since she had her faithful dog, Scout, and her cell phone. Finally, her parents said, ‘’Be safe and don’t go outside.’’ Lily gave them a hug and said, ‘’Of course and have fun!’’ Once her parents drove off in their car, she made herself something to eat and sat down at the kitchen table.

The smoke is filling up more rooms. It’s very hard to see. We have two animals, but where’s the third? She’s nowhere to be found and it’s not safe to stay inside. My dad has breathed in so much smoke. “I just want to lay down Bailey,” he states. He can’t lay down, we are almost to the door. Sirens are blaring from the fire trucks outside. Volunteer firefighters are running in without gear on to try and fight this fire themselves. In a small town, everyone knows everyone and they want to do whatever they can to help out.

It had been an extremely long Thursday and the nice warm sun had finally disappeared behind the great big mountain tops. The sky was as orange as could be with very few clouds. We had arrived to the neat little area where we would spend the night. It was almost like a zoo, with five boys and a dog sharing a little cabin in St. Elmo that only had one bathroom and two bedrooms. We drove up to the cabin in Shel’s nice air conditioned car. We all got out one by one, Shel first, Jordan next, then Pablo, Dakota and myself. Shel approached the cabin to unlock the door while the rest of us unloaded the car and eager to let Shel’s anxious dog, Molly out. She had been barking the whole ride there. We were outside for the first time since the sun had

dog would "stir up" the horses and then run outside and bark at the people trying to cross in front of the fire house (Hashagan).

Smiling, she enjoyed the ride from the grocery store. Excitement building at the thought of the camp-out. They headed toward the church for a 'Royal Scouts' camp-out, when Elisabeth felt the car slow to a stop. Looking to her mother she asked; 'What's wrong mommy? Why are we stopping?' 'Someone's car broken down, honey. So we're just slowing down so people can go around them.' She looked out her window at the little white car stopped on the two-lane bridge. With just barely passing the room, she watched as people moved their cars to the right side of the lane.  From somewhere behind their car, the sound of a freight train came squealing to a halt. With a burning smell of rubber, piercing her nostrils, a logging truck whizzed past her window. It happened so fast. When the truck came barreling down the road, it fish-tailed into the back end of Elizabeth's little white car. Shattering her window, Elisabeth as pieces of glass floated through the air and the car turned toward the ledge of the tiny bridge. The ringing sound of her mother's screams rang deep within her ears, as the water on her right slowly came into view. Jerking the steering wheel with all her might, her mother screamed as she desperately attempted to turn it away from the ledge. No matter how hard she tried, the wheel would not move in any direction. It was locked. Her mother threw her hands in the air while

The dog sit and behaved the whole time. When Opal went to the library regularly, she was new to the town and lost her mother when she was only like 2 years old. So she needed to make new friends and when she was thinking about that the town’s big bullies arrived and Opal said quickly “You guys are bald headed cry babies!” Then, quickly ran to the library with her dog

The fire had blocked off an exit. “Go, run!”, Kalyca screamed. She went up to the coach and grabbed the driver’s shoulder. “Wait”, she ordered. The man obeyed frightfully and she sprinted over to them.