Pride Of Seven Discussion Questions

In the short story “Pride of Seven” the author, Robert W. Krepps, describes the opposition individuality versus conformity, where he prioritizes the aspect of individuality. The “Pride of Seven” starts out with the narrator explaining how in the Masai tribe, in order to be considered a man you must kill a lion. The narrator's friend, En-gerr, had still not killed a lion and he was still looked at as a child by the Masai tribe. The narrator watched the lion herd and had formed a relationship with the leader El-Asfar, which happened to be the lion that En-gerr decides to kill. The climactic moment in the story is when the narrator must choose between El-Asfar and En-gerr. The issue is resolved when El-Asfar and Black Mane get in a fight in which