Literacy In The Call Of The Wild By Jack London

The Call of the Wild Literacy Analysis “Buck shot past him, the axe crashed down upon mad Dolly’s head” (London 71). This quote from The Call of the Wild by Jack London is one of many examples of how London incorporates life and death situations into the novel. The novel is about a dog named Buck dealing with these life or death situations in the Yukon and Buck coming to a fully domestic dog to a fully wild animal.The novel test Bucks strength for survival in the Yukon. One event that took place that shows Buck dealing with survival in the Yukon. The Quote will take place when it’s Buck’s first night in the Yukon, Buck just stole food from Francois and Perrault. “This first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment”(London