Animal’s Emotional Reactions

One of the themes from the essay "Am I Blue" written by Alice Walker is to feel empathetic toward the way we treat animals since we mostly tend to oppress or control animal lives. “He whinnied until he couldn’t. He tore at the ground with his hooves. He butted himself against his single shade tree. He always looked and always toward the road down which his partner had gone" (Walker 7). Interestingly, this essay focuses on animal emotions to show humans and animals express the same sentiments. From the horse’s behavior, we can infer that he’s feeling overwhelmed and frustrated because his…