1. After reading the first paragraph, identify the narrator, the point of view, and the dialect.
The narrator is anonymous, the point of view is a third person narrative, and the dialect
2.What is Dave's mother's response when he asks her if he can buy a gun? How does he ask her?
He asked her by hold up the catalogue and say god knows i want one of these. She reacted by saying are you crazy, gout out of here you fool.
3. What is Dave's reaction when pressed to tell the truth? What is the crowd's reaction when he tells?
His reaction was saying my lord have i shot this mule and then he tried to help it. The crowd's reaction is feeling sad about the mule.
4. Think of the train as a symbol. What do you think it represents?
I think it represents that Dave will move on from killing the mule.
5. Is society better off without individuals like Dave? Should they celebrate his departure?
They are not better off without Dave. I say this because if there werent people like Dave, people wouldnt learn lessons like he did. It takes on person to teach people a lesson.
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