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    I liked the book “ the call of the wild “ because its about a dog named buck he gets stolen form a place called Judge miller's place in Santa Clara Valley. Well the gardener takes him because he thinks he can get a lot of money for Buck because there is a gold rush. So he can pull dog sleds and then he sales him and this guy in a red sweater. Has a club and has to beat him so he can obey him but Buck thinks he is just being mean My opinion is he is but any ways he breaks his spirit. I…

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    the wild, which led them to make many mistakes. They over pack the sled, buy to many dogs and give in to Mercedes demands. Each individual character has their own set of problems and together, they are a mess. Mercedes is spoiled, self-centered and selfish. She wines and cries when she something doesn’t go her way. Mercedes also slows the team down and puts a heavy burden on all of the dogs when she insists on riding on the sled instead of walking. Charles is older but still useless. He is a…

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    The Call of the Wild, by Jack London, takes place in the menacing and formidable Yukon. It talks about the life of a dog, Buck, that was ripped away from his comfortable home in the southland (Santa Clara Valley, CA), and forced to work as a sled dog. It highlights the Buck’s journey from being a lazy dog with a comfortable life, to being a tough sled dog who can survive anything. Buck is passed from master to master until he finally meets John Thornton, the first man to ever love him. But a…

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    Artist in Greenland Dominating the landscape is a large, shimmering iceberg, which towers over a field of snow and contrasts with a vibrant blue sky. Clustered in the foreground is a painter and his team of sled dogs, who stare at the viewer from their position on the snow and give a sense of life to the otherwise desolate, but beautiful, landscape. Painted in oils by American artist Rockwell Kent in 1935 (with the addition of several figures in 1960), Artist in Greenland is a vibrant modernist…

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    home and taken to become a sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. He works for mail carriers traveling back and forth across the Yukon, then sold to three inexperienced southerners looking to strike it rich. Finally he is rescued and by a man he grows to love and defend in The Call of the wild there is an underlying theme, or message that the author portrays, you must adapt to the environment to survive. Buck was in the north land for the…

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    In Call of the wild by jack London Buck is a dog that lived with a man named judge miller in Santa Clara Valley. And was ruler of his domain. Buck was a trustful and very helpful dog. Also he walked judge miller’s kids. Everyone trusted Buck on the farm and buck trusted everybody on the farm. And He was neither an outside dog nor an inside dog. Buck was a companion to judge miller. Buck was an l40 pound shaggy half saint Bernard and German shepherd. Buck trusted everyone on the farm. But…

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    Dwiggins Computers 9/19/14 The Alaskan Malamute The Alaskan Malamute is the largest and oldest of the Arctic sled dogs, they are the cousin to the Samoyed, Siberian Husky, and American Eskimo dog. Like the Husky they are sled dogs; though they aren’t designed to race but rather to carry large loads over long distances. They have always been used as sled dogs for heavy freighting in the Arctic. The Malamute possess great strength and endurance which helps them with carrying the…

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    Cats and dogs are dissimilar and identical in their own ways. Alterations in these two are what makes them unique. Cats and dogs differ in vision, smell, Speed, endurance and intelligence. There difference is what allow them to be helpful in every way even for humans. If , cats and dogs had everything in common they would be boring and un-interested. having certain characteristics that no one has is something that allows them to fit with our needs. Cats and Dogs are known as predators which…

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    Buck was the very interesting protagonist in The Call of the Wild. He had many dynamic and pivotal changes to his personal traits throughout the novel as he had to adapt to the new environments and the new people around him. At the beginning of the book, when Buck was with Judge Miller, he was an important part of Judge Miller’s family. He was trusted enough to walk freely around the property (and even off of it). He played with Judge Miller’s children and often served as a chaperone to them in…

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    Starting out small, the little wolf grows out to be a courageous dog, taking on tasks by himself. He develops these traits from his mother and just by his instincts. It takes a certain attitude to survive in the cold and famine land of the Yukon; and White Fang survived with these traits. It is still really difficult…

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