Every year every teacher gets thrashed. The big boy’s leader is the  one out of the gang that gets to thrash the teacher. But this time the teacher Mr. Corse got use a whip to thrash the boys.The boys were not expecting Mr. Corse to fight back with the whip so it surprised them very much. Almanzo’s father let Mr. Corse use the whip. After he used the whip he gave it back to Almonzo’s father. After the boys got whipped they never came back again. After that, no other teachers were thrashed.