Comparing My Life With The Chimpanzees

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Animals and people help one another in ways you don’t know! Animals and people can share emotions, form bonds and help each other in many different ways. In the stories, “My Life with the Chimpanzees” (pg. 101), “Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog” (pg. 119), “Monkey Master” (pg. 153) and “Reading Buddies” (pg. 94) they all show how these animals and humans form strong bonds and help each other out. One of the ways people and animals help one another is by accepting and not being afraid of each other. You have to keep trying no matter how many times you fail as Jane Goodall did in the Story “My Life with the Chimpanzees”. In “My Life with the Chimpanzees” Jane Goodall shows many reason how animals and people can help one another. This story is about the author, Jane Goodall, …show more content…

It was a challenge, of course the conditions were dangerous, and the chimps feared humans and often ran and hid away from her. But she found ways to observe them, which became easier and easier as they habituated to her presence. Jane immersed herself among the chimpanzees and formed a strong bond with some of the chimpanzees while studying their behavior in the wild. Jane had to get up very early in the morning to find a spot to observe the chimpanzees without scaring them. “I went to the Peak, I discovered that from this high place I had a splendid view from all directions.”(pg. 103) For one year Jane observed the chimpanzees before she approached them to within 100 yards. She knew she had to form a bond before they would help each other. Goodall left a banana out for the chimps and

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