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inhaled and exhaled three times". The bear was testing the Ike true courage to see what the boy would do under his deepest fear and see Ike react to the bear with out his gun. The bear wanted to see if the boy would run or freeze up or to see if the boy would admire the bear like Ike did in his dreams. The bear most represent the strength of being old and like an mortal figure that no one can bare themselves shoot the bear or hit him with a bullet. Furthermore, according to Robert A. Jellife …that was the story of not just a boy but any human geeing to grow, as he grows up to complete with the earth, the world, it had been strong and lived within its own code of morality, it dissevered to be treated with respect. And that's what that little boy did. He learned not about bears, from the bear but he learned about the world, he learned about man. About courage, about pity, about responsibility, from that bears. It seems that the Ike does the fastest growing during the two ...

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self in order to discover who he is and learn the essential truths of life". (Faulkner) This suggests that Ike final decide that he has to grow up. He walk in the woods with out the riffle and tries to find him self. He knows that once he crossed this line there was no way of coming back it was final. The line is when he walks into the woods by himself. He walks and walks but can not find the answer he is looking for." He thought all right. Yes but what? And stood for a moment, alien and small in the green and topless solitude, answering his own question before it had formed and ceased. It was the watch and compass, the stick-the three lifeless mechanical with which for nine hours he had ...

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