Conventional vs Nonconventional

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his way to meet his father who he will spend his time with in Montana, hunting in the mountains. As their hunting trip progresses, more than one conflict arises for David and his father. A sense of trouble is prominent when they come across dark splashes of blood that led to a dead cub. Shortly after, the boy is attacked by a very much alive cub that grabs his right hand in its jaws and refused to release; the boy knew his hand was being destroyed. A serious of unfortunate events then start to unravel as David accidentally shoots his father in the leg, while attempting to climb up a tree. David then realizes that it is up to him to save his own and fathers life although he struggles with the weather and caring for both himself and his father. It is clear that David is the protagonist in this story, while the bear, weather, and his father are the antagonists. David is able to carry his father through the woods and mountains, and as he does he starts to think about his father and ...

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How would you like to go in with us?” (72). When the speaker agrees to the deal he is invited back to the trailer where the deal is furthered discussed and he has the opportunity to read the small novel. Overall, the story is short and straight to the point. There is no apparent rising action to a conflict and the story simply ends with the speaker reading the novel. It is also obvious that the speaker is critical of the novel as the speaker reviews the novel and we get a glimpse to how poorly written it is.
One way that these short stories are similar is the way each are very much detailed in terms of scenery and setting, which helps to set the mood. In “Walking Out”, the ...

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