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    Call of the Wild

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    The Call of the Wild: Life lessons that are learned and thought Introduction As a student in Introduction to Literature I have had the opportunity to engage in reading and writing from the books listed: The Call of the Wild‚ Harry Potter and the sorcerer’s‚ and I know why the cage bird sings. These books have taught me that a message could be delivered in many perspectives. I have learned that a book is more than a story being told. It is up to the reader imagination to take then to that magical

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    The Call Of The Wild

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    The call of the wild Oxford Bookworms Library Stage 3 Jack London «The call of the wild» 1 To the north Buck did not read the newspapers. He did not know that trouble was coming for every big dog in California. Men had found gold in the Yukon‚ and these men wanted big‚ strong dogs to work in the cold and snow of the north. Buck lived in Mr Miller’s big house in the sunny Santa Clara valley. There were large gardens and fields of fruit trees around the house‚ and a river nearby. In a big place

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    Symbol of The Wild

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    Jeremy Chen Ms. Pat Cessna Grade 10 English 30 October 2008 Symbol of The Wild Symbol of The Wild The Call of The Wild by Jack London tells a story of a dog whose name is Buck. We follow Buck through his adventures in the Klondike. He experiences a transformation as he adapts to the cold temperatures‚ the heavy sled behind him‚ and the savageness of the other dogs. By the end of the story Buck overcomes his obstacles and learns the cruelty in both human nature and nature itself. A symbol

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    Response To Into The Wild

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    As a society we will dictate what’s right from wrong for the past centuries‚ today we are more divided than ever in history. In the movie directed by Sean Penn‚ Into The Wild is an adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s original book Into The Wild where Chris Mccandless‚ the protagonist had his future secured after graduating Emory University but decided to donate all his money to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska. I cannot agree with People like Chris‚ they make me believe that the human being can be selfish

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    Call of the Wild

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    The Call of the Wild In the novel‚ The Call of the Wild‚ the author‚ Jack London‚ uses power in order to convey his theme of ancestral memory and primitive instinct to the reader. Throughout the novel‚ the protagonist‚ a large Saint Bernard named Buck‚ tries to find his place at the top of his community. London uses The Call of the Wild to display how people‚ or animals‚ want to dominate. From the beginning of the story when Buck is put into a group of mail running dogs‚ he is trying to come out

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    Into the wild music

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    Into the Wild Film Response Into the Wild is not only an outstanding novel‚ but it has also been recreated in the form of a movie‚ which is flawless in itself and is accompanied by a soundtrack that is hard to forget. Eddie Vedder’s song‚ Hard Sun‚ is played in the beginning of the movie when Chris is initially starting his journey. He is driving on the highway in his Datsun 210‚ as the background music is playing‚ “Oh there’s a big‚ a big hard sun beating on the people‚ in a big hard world…”(Eddie

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    Nature In Into The Wild

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    The film Into The Wild directed by Sean Penn consists in the journey of a young guy called Chris McCandless‚ a 23 year old who shows us from his point of view just how manipulated society is‚ based on silly rules and behaviours where studying‚ getting a job and material things are a priority. Therefore Chris decided to escape from this society to live into the wild‚ surrounded by nature as is the place where he feels comfortable. Undoubtedly one of the main aims of the film is the contrast between

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    Courage In Into The Wild

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    doing the right thing when people are not watching; courage is something that not many people have. Courage is not something one wakes up with. Whether courage comes from a personal story of mine or if itis comes from the movie Into the Wild‚ the word courage has the same meaning. Courage is doing something that you are not comfortable with. It may scare you‚ but courage is what makes people grow. One will never become courageous by being the same person and doing the same things they did yesterday

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    Into The Wild Analysis

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    Into the wild symbols By John Krakauer Mountains symbolize overcoming challenges One challenge McCandless faced was when he accidently entered Mexico on his canoe and got stranded. Another challenge McCandless faced was when he couldn’t cross the Teklanika River in the Alaska Range‚ which eventually led to his death. In the book‚ Krakaur notes‚ "In his journal he wrote‚ ’ Disaster...Rained in. River look impossible. Lonely‚ scared. ’ He concluded‚ correctly‚ that he would probably be

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    Identity In Into The Wild

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    Into the Wild by: Jon Krakauer is a non-fiction book based on the journey Chris McCandless takes to make a new life for himself and throughout goes through a series of changes in attitude and identity. In the month of April in 1992 a well-educated nineteen year old died after his daring trip through the Alaskan wilderness‚ north of Mt. McKinley. The story tells about Chris McCandless and how he got to this low point in his life and investigates the actions he performs and what he thinks about throughout

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