Where the Red Fern Grows outline.
I. Introduction: Billy matures as he learns to accept suffering and to make sacrifices.
II. (Sacrafice) Saving up money to get two Coon hounds [value of patience]
(A.) finding the magazine, his prayer, and his plan on how to save up
(B.) the things he did to get money for his dogs, and how it took about two years
(C.)summary of paragraph in one sentence.
III. (suffering) Billy's fight with a mountain lion and his dogs death. [sorrow]
(A.) their transition into fighting the lion
(1.) Billy wins with his dogs agaisnt the Lion
(2.) Billy checking on his dogs
(B.)when his dogs die, and how he feels
(C.) summary of paragraph in one sentence.
IV. (Suffering) Billy's Billy’s grief from the death of his dogs, and how he learned that God will take care of him. [Faith in God]
(A.) Billy's grief
(B.) finding the red fern
(C.) summary
V. Conclusion
(re summary)