Themes In The Call Of The Wild

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The Call of the Wild



A Major theme in jack london's classic book , The Call of the Wild is that adaptability is essential for survival. You need to be able to adapt to new things to survive,that is what buck has to do he has to adapt to become wild.
at the Beginning , buck has to learn how to adapt to the new surroundings after he has been stolen, and sold from judge miller's place. First, buck must learn to adapt to the law of club and fang, he will be for example buck learns that the law means safety and if he follows the rules and obeys safe. bucks also learns that the law of fang means safety buck learns it's everyone for themselves when he sees curly die from the other dogs. since learning the law is a lifetime lesson. second, …show more content…

Buck learns to adapt to more than just the surroundings he must learn to adapt to the other dogs and people and he will get rewarded. first buck adapts into a true sled dog, for example buck is a good sled dog and learns the commands. since buck is doing well he is getting recognition for doing good. second, buck is that buck is a great lead dog and the other dogs follow bucks lead. for instance buck protects the other dogs from spitz since buck protected them the other dogs adapt to buck. last, buck adapts to john thornton, for example buck loves john thornton and they find a liking to each other. since buck and john are inseparable they would do anything for each other.
at the end, buck has adapted to being wild and soon becomes part of a wolf pack. first, buck begins to kill wild game. for example buck kills bear, wolverines, moose etc. since buck starts killing the wild game he is becoming wild. second, buck kills yeehats for instance buck rips out their throats and runs them down since buck killed a human he is wild. last, buck becomes part of a wolf pack. for example buck battles his way into the pack, and becomes the leader since buck is pack of a wolf pack he becomes a ghost dog and is

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