Question

STUDY SYNC ANSWERS! (Call of the wild). 8th grade

1. How does the narrator convey mood in the opening scene at the Eldorado saloon?

2. "As you love me, Buck. As you love me', was what he whispered. Buck whined with suppressed eagerness". What can you infer from this quotation about Thornton's relationship with Buck? Explain, citing evidence from the excerpt to support your inference.

3. Why are the men, even those that bet against him, "tearing loose" when Buck succeeds? Refer to the text to support your response.

Answer 1

The way in which the narrator conveys the mood in the opening scene at the Eldorado saloon is:

• He shows the men arguing which of the sled dogs is the strongest.

The thing which I can infer from this quotation about Thornton's relationship with Buck is:

• Their affair is becoming mysterious and this is shown as they both save each other's life. Thornton saves Buck from being beaten to death by Hal and Buck saves Thornton from drowning.

What is Inference?

This refers to the deduction which is made about something based on available information and predictions from the events.

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