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James Hurst\\'s short story, \\"\\" reveals that the brotherly bond between the narrator and Doodle is an essential component in the story. If Doodle was a girl, the brotherly connection and bond would be lost, resulting in many variations throughout the story. I ....

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.... went outside, she probably wouldn\\'t be interested in running through the forest and climbing trees. Chances are that she would be more into picking wildflowers and feeding the squirrels. There are rare occasions where you will find a real special brother-sister relationship, especially at the age Doodle and his brother were at. Younger children often play with other kids of the same gender and thinks the opposite sex has \\"kuddies.\\" The two children would be at a vulnerable age to risk a close relationship. Close brother and sister relationships don\\'t usually evolve until the mid teenage years. For example I have two older sisters that I am ....