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    HOW TO BUILD A FIRE In how to build a fire the main character fail in many different ways.one of the Way’s he failed in the story was the lack of knowledge of winter travelling.one of the other way he failed was experienced in extreme cold weather. The nature and the weather are one of the last things that killed him in the end. A thesis. the thoroughly analyze the character’s demise. In the story the lack of character knowledge of the land and winter traveling was a problem for him.

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    gets any more simple. In Call Of The Wild‚ Buck is taken from his normal life and has to get stronger to survive all of the forces of nature. In contrast to Buck‚ my mother had problems standing‚ and couldn’t walk around at work. Like Buck‚ my mother had to heal and recover from her hard work. In all‚ my mother and Buck had to persevere when things got tough. Even though it seems like they have nothing alike‚ they still have some things in common. Throughout Call of the Wild‚ Buck is stolen from the

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    The following events were previously recorded in a tale by Jack London called “To Build a Fire”. In that version you meet two characters‚ however there was at least one other who witnessed the events that day. From my perch I had a clear view of much of what transpired as the man and dog made their way through the snow and ice. As cold as it is there should be no animals out on the snow‚ most would have taken shelter and hunkered down in anticipation of the severe cold that was moving through

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    “To Build a Fire” by Jack London is the tragic tale of a man who becomes a victim of the relentless and unforgiving power of nature. Mirroring life as most people experience it‚ realistic fiction includes the daily challenges and tribulations of being human. Throughout the story‚ London creates irony through the main character‚ which adds to the bleakness that is realism. The main character in this story is a newcomer to the land who is oblivious to nature’s abilities. With little knowledge of

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    The character traits that I can closely relate to is Buck from the book “The Call of the Wild by Jack London. Explanation and the reason why did I chose this character’s. Also why this character is more interesting than other character’s. The character that i chose was buck because first were both moved in the other in place from easy and relaxing place to place that has a lot of problems‚ second were both loyal to one person‚ and third he was hardworking in order to survive. The first character

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    Every story has a setting‚ whether it be in the Klondike like in ‘To Build a Fire’ or it can even be on the dark‚ depressing‚ cold that is space. A setting can set up a story by being both the place‚ time‚ and even the main character. The setting can always and will always either be an enemy or a friend to the protagonist‚ that is if the setting is not the protagonist. In Jack London’s ‘To Build a Fire’ the setting‚ in the Klondike‚ is the protagonist and ends up even killing the main character because

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    In the novella‚ Call of the Wild‚ Jack London’s story shows the importance of Buck’s strength in the wilderness‚ the trait that ultimately saves his life. Buck is stolen from his luxurious life in Santa Clara and thrown into the treacherous wilderness‚ a completely new environment. Buck must learn to adjust to this different lifestyle‚ and he quickly learns the skill of dog sledding‚ and “his development (or retrogression) was rapid. His muscles became hard as iron and he grew callous to all ordinary

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    In the short story ‚“To Build a Fire‚” by Jack London the main character “the man” was unable to stay alive in the wilderness because he was overconfident that he would stay alive‚ he did not take the advice from the old timer ‚and he did not stay calm. “ the man” was alone in the wilderness in a 50 degree below temperature and did not have any help except a husky. He thought that he could handle himself and eventually he freezes to death but the dog was alive. For the most part‚ “the man” was

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    Dogs are bred to do many different things‚ but I think the best breed is a boxer dog. Call of the Wild by Jack London talks about different breeds of dogs‚ and I think boxers are the best. They are friendly‚ great family pets‚ and can do many different things. To begin with‚ boxers were originally from Germany. They only came to America after World War I and became one of the most popular dogs in the 1940’s. Their name likely came from the way they play like human boxers. Others think they

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    The Call of the Wild is an amazing piece of literature with love and heartbreak. Buck‚ the main character‚ has been through so much‚ but each time he rebounds. Through the this novel‚ Buck experiences hardships‚ like anyone‚ but he finds a way to get through it each time. This novel takes place during the Klondike Gold Rush. The Klondike Gold Rush is in Alaska‚ Klondike Region‚ Canada‚ and Yukon Region. The novel is mainly in Alaska. In this narrative Buck has faced and conquered many things such

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