Student Response to The Call of the Wild in 2018
Writing Task You have read The Call of the Wild which tells the story of a dog named Buck who is stolen from his home in order to later be trained as a sled dog. During the story, Buck gets involved in a power struggle with another dog named Spitz. Buck later wins the fight to become the lead dog. Write an essay analyzing how these differences in points of view create tension in the novel. Student Response Jack London in one of his most famous novels, The Call of the Wild, describes his main character as “…a killer, a thing…