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Plot and Characters in The Call of the Wild

Based on what you have read so far, how has Buck changed as a result of his new environment and experiences? Explain your answer with details from the text.

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Buck has been forced to adapt to the harsh new environment in Alaska. He has had to learn how to steal food to survive and how to protect himself from other dogs. He is becoming stronger and more cunning in order to survive.

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At the beginning of the story Buck is portrayed as a person with care free life in the sun kissed Santa Clara valley in the judge Millers estate and there he enjoys a relaxing environment and after being kidnapped and transported his life changes with the new environment

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After being kidnapped and transported and sold he experiences physical abuse for the first time at the hands of the dog breaker. The dog breaker was wearing a red sweater and he had beaten him badly and had mercilessly beaten him to submission

He experiences snow for the first time since he was transported to North land and for the first time he witnesses a pack of dogs killing Curly when she falls to the ground.

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