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Hunting My Own "Bear" - College Essay

Hunting My Own "Bear"


In William's Faulkner's book "The Bear,'' Ike is a young boy which for the most part of his life has been looking to hunt down a certain bear. However, when he has the chance, he decides not to, and learns a deep-rooted life lesson. I too, just like Ike have experienced an incident in my life which has shifted my thinking and caused me to grow more mature. During last summer, I was working with my uncle at his shop, however everyday I wondered why he treated me so harshly.. Then it hit me, I was not expressing my opinions or thinking, making it hard for both of us to communicate.
I remember when school was first over, everybody was planning to go on their own separate little adventures ...

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slept late from the night before. It was 7 o' clock in the morning and I was thinking to myself: "What am I doing here, when everyone else is sleeping comfortably in their beds." In addition, I was the youngest and the most ill-prepared, so the whole day was just learning how to do this and that, and what not to do. The following days got easier and easier for me just getting used to the schedule, but my uncle had this trepidating aura that surrounded him all the time, which made it hard to approach and ask him for advice. So usually, if I had a question I would just wait for him to look at me(which sometimes took like a whole hour)and then kind of signaled using my forehead. The most petrifying part of working at the shop was a screwed up job, if you screwed up on a job you would get yelled at, most severely.
One day, as I was waking up from a deep, Sunday sleep. I was thinking: why does he always treat me like I can't do anything, what can I do to show him. So all the way ...

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