The friends make their way to a farmhouse to ask the property owner if they could hunt for a deer on his land because they had seen tracks leading up to his property. The farmer agrees but tells them they probably won't find anything. But the three men head back out anyways. Hunting is an activity which Wolff's father used to take him and his brothers out to do (Biography 2). It's interesting to see how Wolff uses hunting as the basis for the story. Not long later Kenny appears to start going crazy. He states that he hates certain objects- then he shoots them "dead." He shoots a tree. He shoots a dog. Then he says to Tub: "I hate you" (Wolff 78). But before Kenny could pull the trigger, Tub shoots off his rifle, hitting Kenny right in the stomach, knocking him over backwards. Frank just stood there stunned while Kenny started apologizing immediately, saying he was never going to shoot Tub. Meanwhile, Tub just keeps saying he shot him out of defense. That it wasn't his fault. Which could be a lie, but it isn't said in the story. Wolff is known for his lies and he even states that saying: "I
The friends make their way to a farmhouse to ask the property owner if they could hunt for a deer on his land because they had seen tracks leading up to his property. The farmer agrees but tells them they probably won't find anything. But the three men head back out anyways. Hunting is an activity which Wolff's father used to take him and his brothers out to do (Biography 2). It's interesting to see how Wolff uses hunting as the basis for the story. Not long later Kenny appears to start going crazy. He states that he hates certain objects- then he shoots them "dead." He shoots a tree. He shoots a dog. Then he says to Tub: "I hate you" (Wolff 78). But before Kenny could pull the trigger, Tub shoots off his rifle, hitting Kenny right in the stomach, knocking him over backwards. Frank just stood there stunned while Kenny started apologizing immediately, saying he was never going to shoot Tub. Meanwhile, Tub just keeps saying he shot him out of defense. That it wasn't his fault. Which could be a lie, but it isn't said in the story. Wolff is known for his lies and he even states that saying: "I