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    Call Of The Wild Survival

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    “ The beauty in my struggle is the fact that it is mine. Embrace your truth learn from your hardships.” - Tile. In the novel The Call of the Wild by Jack London‚ a dog named Buck was born in santa clara valley california on Judge Miller’s estate. Buck was very loyal to the family until the gardener named manuel stole buck from the family and sold him into the yukon gold rush. Buck went through the hands of many masters and learned that the yukon was all about the survival of the fittest. While Buck

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    Call Of The Wild Theme

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    In the story call of the wild‚ the theme of the story is: Love who you trust‚ trust who is loyal‚ and be loyal to those you love. This theme can get you through hard times and gives a powerful impact on people lives. In call of the wild‚ Buck (the main character) goes on a never ending journey only to be found by Thornton. At first‚ buck did not trust Thornton. Considering he was not treated well by his previous masters‚ but when Thornton showed compassion and love to Buck‚ he began to see he was

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    “He was truly a red-eyed devil‚ as he drew himself together for the spring‚ hair bristling‚ mouth foaming‚ a mad glitter in his blood shot eyes.” (ch 1 pg9) This is a sentence from the book‚ The Call of the Wild‚ that relates to the theme of primitivity. Within the book it self‚ it continues about how your life can be changed around in an instant‚ from the everyday day modern life to a harsh grueling environment that can break someone if not have the will strong enough. It resorts one back to their

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    novel The Call of the Wild‚ a dog named Buck is forced from doing something he is used to‚ to doing something completely different. In contrast‚ my dad chose to switch his job to a new one and Buck was forced to change his normal lifestyle. Although Buck and my dad got into their situations differently‚ they both had to persevere to get used to the new changes. Everyone has to persevere to get used to new changes and struggles‚ no matter the situation. In The Call of the Wild‚ Buck is forced to get

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    Wild Swans Analysis

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    Year 11 Short Story Unit Writing Task How does “Wild Swans” explore the central character’s experience of adolescence? In Alice Munro’s short narrative Wild Swans‚ the female adolescent narrator‚ Rose‚ travels alone on a train ride to Toronto. On the train she is sexually harassed by a minister and through Rose’s reactions to the harassment‚ readers are given a vivid image of how Rose experiences adolescence. Throughout the story‚ Rose experiences fear and confusion about growing up‚ prompting herx

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    issues going on with themselves or in their lives and they feel as if there is no one to turn to‚ so they choose to keep to themselves. Isolation is a common theme experienced in “Into The Wild” by the main character‚ Christopher McCandless. From the beginning Chris McCandless had his mind set on going off into the wild‚ but other factors influenced his decision to do so. He didn’t have the healthiest relationship with his family‚ especially not with his father. When Chris grew older he discovered that

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    Into the Wild John Krakaur describes Chris McCandless as an intense young man who possessed a streak of stubborn idealism that did not mesh readily with modern existence. He strived for greatness and there was nothing stopping him. He believed it was possible to live without the luxuries given to us without complications. He wanted to live a great adventure‚ and he knew there was more to life than technology and education. He set out to find something greater than life itself but

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    today are Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer and The Road by Cormac McCarthy. Both these books share three valuable comparisons. One being that both protagonists go on a self-evolving and physical journey‚ another that both the fathers in the novel share demanding relationships with their sons‚ and the lessons that both boys learned. A journey does not have to be simply walking through the woods. It can actually be a person going through an internal transformation. In Into the Wild and The Road Chris

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    The Call of the Wild is the story of a St. Bernard-Scotch Shepherd mix named Buck. Buck had it all: a loving owner‚ a loving family‚ land in which to roam‚ and an overall royal lifestyle. That is‚ until one day‚ an untrustworthy gardener named Manuel wrongfully sold him. Buck started off thinking that he was going for a stroll‚ but ended up being tied up and thrown into a baggage car headed for California. Once Buck was sold again in California‚ he was thrown down‚ choked‚ had a brass collar forcibly

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    “Society” written by Jerry Hanan but performed by Vedder and Hanan in 2007 for the soundtrack of the movie “Into the wild” directed by Sean Penn. The context of the song formed it’s theme as‚ in a different time or place or language or for a different audience‚ the outcome would most likely have differed. “Society” echoes the values of Jon Krakauer‚ protagonist of “Into the wild‚ whose diary entries are the basis of the film. These are transcendalist views on a society that is incapable of working

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