... will bring more doubts on why he thinks in such a manner. As you read his story, through his observations, medical research, from the professional ream as well as his personal you will understand. To start with, Thomas establishes a relaxed informative tone from the beginning but he proceeds causally. In the first sentence he uses "so many new books about ... some inner anger. In the following paragraph, he begins to rethink the incident of the elm tree and the field mouse. He begins to make the distinction of death for both. He realizes that the elm tree did not feel any pain, on the o...

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• Grade Level: High School