The Conflict Between Dwight And Orb's Life

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Toby’s life in Chinook with Dwight was getting worse. The conflicts between Dwight and Toby are growing bigger. One day, Dwight brought a dog named Champion home and claimed that he was a hunting dog. Unfortunately, Champion did not help with the hunting at all. When Dwight took him to go hunting, Champion got scared of the gunshots and hid under the car. Toby did not like the champion at all in the beginning because Dwight sold his Winchester and bought the dog. But he started to develop a close relationship with him. Maybe, it is because they were so alike. No one in the family liked them. Toby has always thought he was worthless, and Champion was useless when they went hunting. One time, Toby hit Champion to quiet him down. Then, he felt …show more content…

The second day, Toby slept in until the afternoon. When he woke up Dwight questioned him about the car because he met the man who helped Toby in a store, and he recognized Champion. This was a significant event that worsens their relationship. Dwight started to physically abuse Toby. He hit Toby with his fist continuously. Toby tried to fight back and they just started fighting. At the end, Champion killed the neighbor’s cats, and he needed to be gone. Dwight shot him and did not even care to bury him. Toby started to hang around the troublemakers in the school such and Chuck and Psycho. They made trouble together such drinking and stealing. Toby got drunk for the first time with Chuck at the school, and he passed out. The next day he woke up lying in the gully. When he went back home, Dwight was amused by Toby’s experience. This was not a proper response a responsible adult should give. The lack of supervision made Toby’s behavior more outrageous. Toby planned to hitchhike to Princeton where his brother Geoffrey lived, but he did not have the money. Then, he tried to get money by writing a fake check which was highly illegal. He failed at the end because the clerk git suspicious of

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