THE CALL OF THE WILD CONFLICTS AND SIGNIFICANT

THE CALL OF THE WILD – CONFLICTS AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS Jack London By: Alex W. , Hunter W. , Paige W. , Kathleen R. , and Riley B.

Chapter Event/Conflict Outcome/Result Lesson Learned 1 Manuel sells Buck. Do not trust man. 1 Man with red sweater beats Buck with a club because Buck attacked him. Buck begins his journey from domesticated dog to wild dog. Buck retreats. Life isn’t fair and always beware of the man with the club.

Chapter Event/Conflict Outcome/Result 2 Buck was trying to find a warm place to sleep during a cold, winter night so he wouldn’t freeze. The people repeatedly were whipping Buck. Learning from the Pay attention to the other dogs, he dug ways of other a deep hole in the people. snow to sleep in. 2 Lesson Learned Soon the people Stay strong when began to honor him. others are hurting you.

Chapter Event/Conflict 3 Buck and Spitz get in Buck won the fight, as Always try and fight a fight, the kind where everyone watched your hardest. only one dog survives. Spitz lying motionless on the ground, slowly being covered by snow. Starving dogs attack The dogs and men When the going gets the camp for food. attack, but most of the tough, the tough get starving dogs get going. away. 3 Outcome/Result Lesson Learned

Chapter Event/Conflict 4 Buck replaces Spitz Buck is leader as leader of the dog- because of the sled team. confidence he has and because he killed Spitz. As result of the many The men check for miles they traveled, broken bones in something becomes Dave, but there are wrong with Dave. none. While traveling, Dave fell on the ground and stayed there, howling. 4 Outcome/Result Lesson Learned Always be prepared for what is coming. Live life to the fullest every day you live.

Chapter Event/Conflict Outcome/Result Lesson Learned 5 Buck and the other dogs are very sore and tired because of the many miles they have run. If your body is not healthy, do not push it too hard. 5 Hal and Charles would not let the dogs rest, forcing them to run when they were exhausted. Because of all the dogs’ tiredness, they were sold to Hal and Charles, whom they did not like very much. When problems began to happen and the wagon lost it’s items, Buck and the dogs kept going on a rage. Treat people the way you want to be treated.

Chapter Event/Conflict Outcome/Result Lesson Learned 6 John Thornton lets Buck Never give up on rescued Buck in the get rest, eat, and hope. beginning of Spring. gain his strength. 6 Buck drags a John Thornton thousand pounds of receives 1, 600 flour on a sled by dollars. himself. Hard work pays off.

Chapter Event/Conflict 7 The tribe kills John Buck gets revenge Love overpowers all. and his friends. by killing important members of the tribe. Buck meets up with Buck becomes part Be true to yourself. his wolf brother. of the pack and embraces the call of the wild. 7 Outcome/Result Lesson Learned

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