What happened because of his dog wanting?

What happened because of his dog wanting?

9. What happened because of his dog-wanting? He lost weight and didn’t sleep.

Why does Billy want a pair of dogs so badly?

Billy had the one with a dog. Why did Billy want a dog so badly? To hunt coons.

What happened to Billy’s dogs in Chapter 11?

Things are starting to get dire, and Billy thinks he is going to watch as his little dog drowns in front of him. He drops to his knees and prays for help. (Have you noticed yet how often this happens?) All of a sudden, he hears a metallic sound.

What is Billy’s relationship with his dogs?

Billy earns his beloved dogs through his determination, and together, they are unstoppable; they are a trio of dedication. Billy distinguishes between Old Dan and Little Ann, deciding that Old Dan is brave (that is, determined) while Little Ann is smart.

What does Billy do with the raccoon furs?

Billy gave the money he earned from the raccoon hides to his father. This was a lot of money, too, since “the price of coonskins jumped sky-high” do to demand in the East for coonskin coats. Each hide was worth from four to ten dollars.

How did the Red Fern make Billy feel?

A red fern is thought to be planted by angels and the spot where it grows is seen as sacred, among the people of the Ozarks. The sight of the red fern comforts Billy, as it comforts the rest of his family. Now an adult, Billy would like to return to the Ozarks to visit his childhood home.

What was the outcome of Billy’s efforts?

What was the outcome of Billy’s efforts? Billy chopped until he had blisters on his hands and could not chop anymore. He was giving up when he asked God to help him. Shortly after, he heard the wind pick up in the top of the sycamore.

How did Billy feel about the animal the dogs had treed?

Describe what happened when they found the dogs. How did Billy feel about what his dogs had done? he was proud of them. What did Billy discover about Old Dan as they were walking home?

How did Billy react when old Dan died?

How did Billy react when Old Dan died? He cried and was sad. He loved his dogs and he didn’t understand why they died.

How does Billy train his dogs?

Using the hide, Billy trains his hounds. He drags the coon over a certain path, and then the hounds have to track the hide by smelling its scent. By the time raccoon season starts in the fall, they are ready.