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    Call of The Wild is a novel by Jack London about a sled dog. People have made many different versions of movies based on the book. One of the most famous versions is one where the whole movie is based on John Thornton during the entirety of the movie. The original book and this movie are quite similar in ways but they are also very different in other ways. But the most important detail is shared between the two stories and that is the main idea. In the book the main protagonist is Buck‚ but that

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    book “Call of the Wild” by Jack London. In this novel‚ narrated by a St. Bernard and a Scotch Shepard mix by the name of Buck‚ Buck has just been “recruited” to work as a sled dog pulling the sled. There are two specific dogs by the names of Dave and Sol-leks. They work alongside Buck‚ however they are most experienced. Whenever someone in the group falters‚ they punish them. “Once…when he [Buck] got tangled in the traces and delayed the start‚ not Dave and Sol-leks flew at him” (The Call of the

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    perseverance. In Call of the Wild Buck has to persevere through tough times after he was taken away and shown his place in the wild. In contrast some people choose to join the army. In the army there is a place called ranger school. That is a very tough thing to do and persevere through mental and physical barriers. While my dad and Buck both endured pain and suffering they both got through it. Perseverance is a thing that everyone will have to do at some point in their life In Call of the Wild‚ Buck has

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    The Call of the Wild‚ one of the themes Jack London uses is the theory "the survival of the fittest." This theory‚ developed by Charles Darwin is based on the idea that those who are strong and who are able to adapt to their environment are the ones who will survive. Throughout the pages‚ the reader sees the mentality that is adopted of "kill or be killed" and the story is told of how Buck goes through a transformation from ranch pet to a dog of the wilderness‚ in a quest to answer the call of the

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    Call of the Wild BUCK‚ A POWERFUL DOG‚ half St. Bernard and half sheepdog‚ lives on Judge Miller’s estate in California’s Santa Clara Valley. He leads a comfortable life there‚ but it comes to an end when men discover gold in the Klondike region of Canada and a great demand arises for strong dogs to pull sleds. Buck is kidnapped by a gardener on the Miller estate and sold to dog traders‚ who teach Buck to obey by beating him with a club and‚ subsequently‚ ship him north to the Klondike. Arriving

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    example had to persevere when he was thrown into the life of a sled dog. Like how Jerry my grandpa had to persevere when his wife decided to get divorced. They have many similarities and differences but they both persevered. For example in The Call of the Wild‚ Buck is removed from a normal life and thrown into a new hard working life where he has many tough experiences to go through. When Buck was first shipped to the Yukon he was taught the Law of Club and Fang. After Buck learned the law he saw

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    Perseverance through life. Life is a set of challenges designed to test our strength and perseverance. In the book Call of the Wild‚ Buck experiences many conflicts‚ one of the biggest being his environment. Buck was yanked from his warm and lush home in the civilized Santa Clara valley and forced to move to the harsh and unforgiving north. My mother similarly moved often during her childhood‚ often not staying in one place longer than two years. They both had to persevere through many challenges

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    Losing loved ones can be very hard on you‚ but you have to persevere to climb over that dark mountain of depression to move on with your life and be able to enjoy it. In Call of the Wild‚ Buck is taken away from his owner and the person he loved most is killed. This causes Buck to lose everything he cared about and learn to move on quickly. In contrast‚ my mom lost both of her parents at age thirteen and she slowly accepted the fact and she needed more time to persevere through the hardships. Even

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    In the book “the Call of the Wild” by Jack London‚ Buck shows companionship to many people or dogs. Companionship is friendship and someone you can trust. Buck showed companionship to the judges kids‚ Molly and Alice because he protected them from any danger. Judge Miller lets Buck stay in his house. Buck is also companion for his dog sled team because it’s the closest thing to family he has ever had. The team was like brothers to him and curly was like his little sister. That’s why when curly passed

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    PLOT 7.2 Call of the Wild essay A plot of a story includes the introduction‚ rising actions‚ climax‚ and falling action. The plot gives a story structure and helps keep the story organized. If an author were to write down random thoughts without any type of

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