Analysis and interpretation - Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada The text “Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada”, 1996, is an American short story. In the short story we hear about the relationship between two brothers, the brother Bud and the older military brother Gary. The theme in this short story is brotherhood. These two brothers reconnect after spending time apart, and they grow to appreciate each other. Bud is a boy who is 15 years old. Bud
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Essay - ”Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada” Friendships are very important to have in life. You need a friend to rely on when the going gets tough. When somethings are bothering you it often helps to talk about it. In the short story “Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada” published in 1996, we meet Gary who is deeply affected by his memories from the Vietnam War. He stay closed up almost the entire story but he learns that there are ways to cope with this pain he
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look at some of the important elements in the short-story Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada. The ones I am going to look at are: The setting of the short-story, a characterization of the two characters in the story, the theme(s), and the ending of the story. The story takes place on a high promontory, the two brothers Gary and Bud are fishing in the lake, but the fish don’t seem to bite. The promontory overlooks Canada on one side and the United States of America on the other
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