The Sentry by Tea\' Obreht

The short stratum The piquet brings both(prenominal) strong themes such as jealousy, dominance, family relations and post-traumatic underscore disorder. It tells a strange story ab come come forward a boys childhood. When Bojan morose 10 his obtain re eddyed scale from the front with a mastiff called Kaiser. initiatory of Bojan was very exited about having a dog because he neer had one before. But after(prenominal) some time it turns out that the dog had some sober problems Within its set-back calendar month at their house, the dog had killed dickens of the neighborhoods alley cats(p.2,l.31) At first Bojan does not know how to insure Kaiser but after some time he disc everywheres that Kaiser play off very strongly when he starts reloading and emptying the chamber of the gun. sensation day where Bojan was tormenting Kaiser again his drive discovered him Is that how its done? his capture said.(p.5,l.131) His father pulls out a chair and says sit to Bojan and he imme diately sits. Bojans father starts tardily reloading a gun tail assembly him, and few seconds later a blast went off office behind his ear, and the mastiff fell to the base and rumpled into the carpet and died.\n\nThe master(prenominal) character of the story is Bojan. Bojan was 11, shy, and yet then he love music, the only boy at his school eagerly acquirement piano.(p.4,l.99) Bojan is not very usual and often gets bullied: On the style home one afternoon, some boys from a few blocks over wolf-packed him in the park. (p.4,l.101) Through out Bojans childhood he has constantly been different and he is witting that he is different. He would applaud for years whether everybody knew how he would turn out, whether there was something about him that revealed itself to state who could just feel those things (p.4,l.96)\n\nBojans father also plays an important role. aft(prenominal) his return from the front it is self-evident that his father suffers form post-traumatic unders core disorder. He seems very removed(p) and most of the time he stays for himself. The mastiff fol...