Doodle was expected to die from the beginning, however, he overcame everybody’s doubts and lives obstacles. He left past three months to when “ mama and daddy decided they might as well name him.” Doodle survived his brother’s plans to kill him with doodle smiled at him. He was able to move despite being told he would die because “ with his weak heart the strain would probably kill him”. Doodle even learn to walk with the help of his brother. All these accomplishments were what gave doodle a fulfilling life. He may have died at the age of six, but that is six years more than anyone else expected. It was not doodle story that was sad, but only the ending.