Theme Of Perseverance In The Call Of The Wild

Pain is a huge difficulty that needs much perseverance. For example, Buck, from Call of the Wild, is taken from his life in California and feels extreme pain through starvation, torture and harsh labor. In contrast to Buck, my friend broke her hip during softball from growing fast, moving fast, and quick sudden motions. Even though Buck and my friend don’t share the same story, they both had to use perseverance to overcome challenges. Anyone and anything must persevere to survive and thrive. However, in Call of the Wild, Buck is taken from his life in California and has to persevere even though he feels extreme pain through torture, starvation, and harsh labor. Buck was beaten with a club for not doing what he was supposed to while with the man in the red sweater. He is beaten again by Hal for not moving fast enough. Later in the book, Buck is also beaten by a dog named Spitz for challenging his authority. Buck was severely beaten during all experiences, but that’s only the start of his pain. Buck becomes weak and slow due to a lack of food. While with Hal, Charles and Mercedes food is scarce, because they packed little food. Buck has to kill his own food once John Thornton dies. He survives all of these experiences through perseverance. He also is …show more content…
Both of them had big struggles. Given the fact that my friend breaks her hip and Buck is put through painful experiences, they both used extreme amounts of perseverance to conquer their struggle. Both of them needed help to get through their life challenges. They worked hard to get better and stronger, even though they had to accept the changes in their lives. They attempted a full recovery in the lives they’d be living after. They both were determined to become stronger and look what happened? They kept going and made it to full strength. Nothing could stop them, as long as they persevered