The Banning Of Jack London's The Call Of The Wild

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Charles DarwinIt had says “is not the strongest of the species that survive, but the one most responsive to change.” According to the book The Call of the Wild,which was written by Jack London,the book is talking about a dog who named Buck and he is sold to a place that is completely different with his life before. Buck met many different kinds of people and dogs there, this change his life. One important theme of the book is the organisms will change their living styles based on the environment. London develops this theme through the use of simile and exaggeration.

In the Call of the Wild, Buck is taken from his home and is forced to learn a different life style. In the beginning of the book Buck gets sold by Manuel to the man in the red sweater. While Buck is with the man in the red sweater he learns the law of the club.

Buck had let a love start to grow for John Thornton and he compares it to the one he never had back in California, he says “but the love that was feverish and burning, that was his adoration, that was madness, it had taken John Thornton to arouse. ” When we read the story we can see that there is a sense of dog’s wishes or efforts for his sharing of intimate thoughts and feelings with nature. Jack London wanted to convey the wild exchange and abandon of living life deliberately changing it for each and every one of our primal destinies. In other words, London wanted to show how life can change in a matter of seconds, from living on an estate in California to the wild nature that got in contact with Buck’s primitive roots.

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The commentary about owning wild animals says in line 22-25, “If we have the freedom to choose what car to buy, where to live, why should not we have the same freedom to choose what species of exotic animal to own and to love.” This is true because everyone should not be held back from owning exotic animals if they can do all of the other things dangerous in life. Cars, people, domestic animals, and wild animals all have injured or killed innocent bystanders before. Only the wild, or exotic, animals

J.D. Salinger’s popular novel The Catcher in the Rye is the story of Holden Caulfield, as he is expelled from Pencey Prep School and roams the streets of New York City, running into many different characters along the way, such as his violent roommate, a prostitute, and friends from his past. Despite the novel becoming very popular, it has sparked controversy as to whether or not its contents are age appropriate, specifically for high school students. Since its publication in 1951, high schools across the country have challenged and banned the book because of its violence, vulgar language, and sexually explicit content. I believe that The Catcher in the Rye should not be banned, because many of its controversial themes can be found in everyday life, and without these features, the book would not be able to portray a true representation of the era.

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Discussion Question #3 Andrew Isenberg cites the horse, fur trade, and epidemic disease as the main factors for Plains Indians shifting from semi-sedentary nomadic hunters by the start of the 19th century. The largest impact on the Plains Indian way of life was the reintroduction of the horse to the Americas by Spanish colonists. Before having the extended range to more easily and efficiently hunt bison, Plains Indians had diverse methods of food procurement. These methods, called ecological “safety nets” by William Cronon and Richard White, included gathering numerous plants, hunting different types of animals, and raising crops (65).

Do you think teenagers should read a story that has killing or a lot of inappropriate content and violence? Others think it's good to have them read it but I think teens shouldn't be reading this because “The Call of The Wild” and “After an outpouring of literary outrage, N.C. Country Reconsiders Book Ban” prove to me that these books are bad.

Have you ever heard the calls? Buck sure has. In the novel The Call of The Wild by Jack London, Buck is a large st. Bernard that lives in the beautiful Santa Clara Valley with Judge Miller. As the story goes on Buck gets dognapped and sent to the man in the red sweater. The man in the red sweater is also known as the crack dog doctor.

Adapting “Personal experience is the basis of all real literature” (George Henry Lewes). Many authors use similar writing topics like how Jack london made buck change and adapt for survival. In the story “Born Worker” by Gary Soto and in the fictional novel “The Call of the Wild” by Jack London, both main characters change throughout the stories. Even though the main characters have different backgrounds, both Back and Jose have the same hardships which are crucial to their future.

Many books have been placed on the banned book list, they have been placed on the list because concerned people fear that certain books have and leave an effect on the reader. America’s classic novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, has been placed on the banned book list ever since it was first published. To Kill A Mockingbird should absolutely remain on the banned book list because it shows racism throughout the entire book and teaches the reader that being prejudice is alright. As you read the novel To Kill A Mockingbird you notice that it is very racist. Throughout the novel you notice that it repeatedly uses the “n” word.