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Call of the Wild By Jack London Introduction

Do Now PSAT – what did you think? What will you start doing to prepare for the SAT next year?

Objectives Vocabulary Review Introduction to Call of the Wild Analysis of Chapter 1 (pending time) Epigraph Characters Reading guide

Homework Read chapter 2, The Law of Club and Fang Remember your vocabulary quiz is on Friday! Read chapter 2, The Law of Club and Fang

Vocabulary Words Extol Unparalleled Munificence Lucid Cerebral Cynical Austere Convoluted Touted Paramount Recalcitrant Subservient Protégé Conciliatory Partisan

Definition of “being good” What does “being good” mean to you? How does this behavior pertain to you both at school and at home? Does school “good behavior” differ from home “good behavior”? Why?

Introduction: Jack London (1876 – 1916) Author, journalist and social activist Commercial magazine fiction was flourishing – lower cost to produce Naturalistic style of writing Conflict: man vs. nature and man vs. himself Believed in the philosophy of “survival of the fittest”

Introduction: Klondike Gold Rush (Yukon Gold Rush) Frenzy of gold rush immigration to and for gold in Yukon, Canada Gold was discovered in late 19th century

Introduction: Dogs/Wolves (Behavior) Wolves are thought to be dangerous – fostered through myths (killing humans, livestock) Dog behavior is the collection of behaviors influenced by genetic, social, situational and environmental causes

Introduction: Dogs/Wolves (Pack Mentality) Wolves maintain order and put themselves into packs lead by an alpha male or alpha female Beta wolf and omega wolf Dogs respond to a human-dog relationships: human is the leader, the dog is the member Dogs travel in packs and will try to “fit-in”

Call of the Wild Epigraph Quotation, or poem that is set at the beginning of a document which may serve as preface or summary Old longings nomadic leap Chafing at custom’s chain; Again from its brumal sleep Wakens the ferine strain.