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Leiningen Versus The Ants Character Analysis
Character essay - Leiningen Versus the Ants by Danny M

Leiningen versus ants is Leiningen versus nature also he fights by himself in his mind. Leiningen was just a farmer but he had a trouble with the ants he notice that the killer ants will eat everything they passed so they will ruin all his work and they will also kill all the animals includes person.

Quote one. I think Leiningen is really smart guy because he planned all the things that how to kill all the ants and he used a water to flood them away witch it was a brilliant idea, Leiningen trusts his brilliant plan, by showing how confident he is in the ambush he is going to place upon the ants. He is an excellent planner and provides strong

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