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    Everyone goes through obstacles that require perseverance. The novel Call of the Wild represents perseverance through the main character Buck‚ and his uncontrollable‚ difficult life. Humans also go through many difficult challenges in their lives and dad was forced into a situations that no one would want to go through. Although humans and animals are very different‚ the two both go through uncomfortable challenges as individuals‚ and they both have to persevere. Perseverance means to complete something

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    English Novel Essay "" "Wild Cat Falling" Question or Hint: A Memorable Text Will Contain Charachters that both entertain an educate the reader. In the novel "Wild Cat Falling" there are many characters that both entertain and educate the reader. There are many characters that play important roles in the story and contribute to the main characters (Duggan - Referred to as Duggan which is his last name because no first name is stated in the story) experiences that he endures in his life during the

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    FrontCover-SP11:Layout 1 3/31/11 4:02 PM Page 1 ILO-001-TOC-SP11:Layout 1 11/3/11 7:25 PM Page 1 on-line digest Vol. 90‚ No. 1 • Spring 2011 IVY LEAF MAGAZINE: OFFICIAL ORGAN OF ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY‚ INC. special features 5 Carolyn House Stewart 2011 National Founders’ Day: Reflections & Remembrance of Timeless Service EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Deborah L. Dangerfield EXECUTIVE EDITOR Connie Lynne Cochran EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Ivy Leaf (ISSN 0021-3276) is published quarterly

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    Genie‚ the second case of wild child was found in a room tied to a potty chair. Genie was kept in a room locked away because her father thought she was retarded at birth until the age of 13‚ when she was rescued by a social worker. She was locked away from normal civilization and any type of socialization‚ and she was beaten for making noises. Genie was an infant trapped in a 13 year old body‚ because she could only make infant like sounds and no words or sentences. Genie’s brain waves were adnormal

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    Theme: Survival of the Fittest The Call of the Wild is a about a dog named Buck. More importantly‚ his transformation from the old Buck‚ the civilized Buck‚ to the new ferocious Buck‚ who must learn to adapt to the dangerous life of the Sled Dog‚ where survival is the only goal. In The Call of the Wild‚ determination and dominance are on a basic level of survival. Buck is determined to survive‚ but also to be leader. Buck learns the hard way that “kill or be killed” is the only way of life among

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    “Into the Wild” Example Analysis Writer and mountaineer‚ Jon Krakauer‚ in his book “Into the Wild‚” describes how the adventures of Chris McCandless was similar to Gene Rosellini‚ John Waterman‚ Carl McCunn‚ and Everett Ruess. Krakauer’s purpose is to emphasize how all men were similar in how they lived their life. Writing for the general public‚ Krakauer adopts an informative tone in order to describe how the four men are similar to McCandless in regards to his adventures. Krakauer begins his

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    the opinions of friends and family. This is portrayed in Into the Wild‚ written by Jon Krakauer and Grizzly Man‚ directed by Werner Herzog. In Walden‚ written by Henry David Thoreau‚ he did not die but his time spent at Walden was time wasted. Depending on the situation‚ it can be vital to take others’ opinions of our actions into consideration when making our own decisions. However‚ in other situations‚ the opposite can occur where it is vital to make your own decisions for yourself. Ultimately

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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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    “Into the wild” by Jon Krakauer is a story about a young‚ educated man in pursuit of the ultimate freedom. Into the Wild describes Chris McCandless’s journey as he reaches his destination to find what he was searching for. In the course of two years Chris McCandless experienced many adventures as a vagabondage. Along his path he met people who befriended him and whom he influenced and impacted their lives. Before Chris McCandless began his odyssey‚ he gives up his home‚ family and donates all his

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    law; and this mandate‚ down out of the depths of Time‚ he obeyed.”--Jack London Author of the Call of the wild. A major theme in Jack London’s classic novel Call of the Wild is that life is kill or be killed‚ in which Buck has to overcome. In the beginning of the book‚ Buck must learn how to survive‚ fight‚ and to think quickly. First‚ Buck needs to learn how to survive when people or things attack him. For example‚ he learned the “Law of Club” which was the man in the red sweater‚ that beat

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