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Why did Bill and Sam sign the ransom note two desperate men in The Ransom of Red Chief?
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∙ 11y ago
The boy throws a brick at Bill, and fights hard when he's being grabbed. He also spends his time throwing rocks at kittens.
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∙ 13y ago
Bill and Sam signed the ransom note as two desperate men in "The Ransom of Red Chief" because they wanted to let the boy's father know who to contact for the ransom. They needed the father to know where to send the money in order to secure the boy's release.
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∙ 11y agoBecause they might have been scared that Ebenezer might hurt them if he found out who they were.
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Who are the two desperate men in the ransom of red chief?
ones name is sam and the others name is bill ( I think! )
Who are the ransom of red chief characters?
Sam, The Red Chief, and Bill.
Why does bill and sams plan backfire in the ransom of red chief?
yes
When was Bill Ransom born?
Bill Ransom was born in 1945.
Why did Sam and bill let Johnny in the ransom of the red chief?
Bill and Sam choose him because Ebenezer Dorset is rich, and most likely in the town to pay a high ransom.
Who is red chief from the ransom of red chief?
The red Cheif is Jonny the boy sam and bill took
Sentence of kidnapping from the ransom of the red chief?
the sentence with the word ransom in the book "the ransom of red chief" is "the kid was a boy of ten, with bas- relief freckles and hair the color of the cover of the magazine you buy at the newsstand when you want to catch a train. bill and me figured that Ebenezer would melt down for a RANSOM of two thousand dollars to a cent.
Who is snake eye in Ransom of the Red Chief?
sam is snake eye , bill is old hank and johnny is red chief
What is the resolution to ransom of red chief?
In "The Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry, the kidnappers agree to pay a ransom to the boy's father to take him back because the boy, Red Chief, turns out to be too much for them to handle due to his mischievous and troublesome behavior. They end up being the ones who pay to have him taken off their hands.
What are the Direct and indirect characterization in the ransom of red chief?
In "The Ransom of Red Chief," direct characterization is when the narrator directly describes characters' traits, like the main characters, Bill and Sam. Indirect characterization is shown through the actions and dialogue of the characters, such as Red Chief's mischievous behavior and his love for playing pranks.
What is Bill secretly hoping when he asks Sam if the boy ran away in The Ransom of Red Chief?
Bill is secretly hoping that Red Chief ran away/will run away, and he won't have to deal with him anymore.
What are 4 types of irony in The Ransom of Red Chief?
when bill and SAM NEEDS MONEY SUMMIT WAS FLAT AS A PANCAKE they kidnapped red chief they need money to pay for fraud
