Question

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.

Answer 1

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.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Buck is forced to adapt and change over the course of the novel in order to survive he circumstances he's thrust into. His early life is one of a cherished pet and companion. After he's stolen from his home, he is physically and violently broken into an animal forced to labor for humans. He has to adjust to human expectations and compete with the other dogs for position. In the end, Buck becomes companion and helpmate to a man who respects him and gives him love (John Thorton). After Thorton's death, Buck embrace the freedom he experiences in the wild.

Step-by-step explanation: