Dick In The Story 'The Child By Tiger' Dick

In the story, ‘The Child by Tiger’ Dick is not like the people in his community. Dick has a dark side. Dick is being very sneaky and moves like a cat, using the rifle and all the ammunition to kill many people. Dick in the story was very sneaky. “He went too softly, at swift pace, he was upon you sometimes like a cat” (726). Though it doesn’t seem like much, Dick did this all of the time. He could come up on people without them even knowing he was there. Another example of this was when he saw the kids in his room, “Then he was on us like a cat, he was there like a great dark shadow before we knew it” (729). Dick was very stealthy and showed he did have a dark side.
Dick is very different from the rest of his community. He had a rifle with