11. My Presentation Notes

Hello everyone! I will blog about my presentation experience later tonight or tomorrow but until then, I thought it would be nice to post the parts that I’ve presented in class. If there was anything that wasn’t clear, you can refer to my notes below. If that is still not enough, please feel free to ask me by commenting.
I hope that you liked my group’s- shout out to GROUP ORANGE :) - presentation. We worked really hard. Last time I checked, our e-mail count was 37!!
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Summary Keywords

Harassment / Aspiration to be a ‘man’
Buys a gun
Shoots Jenny the mule
Lies
Is ridiculed
Runs away to be accepted as a man

After being constantly harassed by the people around him, Dave buys a gun to prove that he is a ‘man’. However, he ends up killing a mule by accident which ridicules him even more than before. Finally, he runs away from home to a place where he can be accepted as a ‘man’.

Dave Saunders;
*17
*African- American
*uneducated, motivated to get a gun
*mistreated
*not very bright (naive)
wants to be a ‘man,’ inexperienced