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This is a key event in The Call of the Wild.

It was brought about by a conversation in the Eldorado Saloon, in which men waxed boastful of their favorite dogs. Buck, because of his record, was the target for these men, and Thornton was driven stoutly to defend him. At the end of half an hour one man stated that his dog could start a sled with five hundred pounds and walk off with it; a second bragged six hundred for his dog; and a third, seven hundred.

How does this event affect plot development?

It shows that Thornton believes in Buck.
It proves that Buck is stronger than other dogs.
It creates tension between Thornton and Buck.
It makes other men aware of Buck’s value.

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caileecarter16
D : makes Thornton aware of buck
mcarc09

The key event described int he excerpt affects the plot development in the sense that:

B. It proves that Buck is stronger than other dogs.

  • "The Call of the Wild" is a novel by author Jack London.
  • The main character, Buck, is a dog that gets stolen from his home and sold to become a sled dog.
  • At a certain point in the story, a group of men is debating about their dogs. They are each bragging about their favorite animals, claiming the dogs can pull heavily loaded sleds.
  • Buck ends up being the object of a bet. His owner, Thornton, does not know for sure if Buck will be able to do it or not.
  • The bet is for Buck to pull a sled with a thousand-pound load. Buck is, to everyone's amazement, able to do it.
  • That shows that Buck is stronger than any of the men's dogs.

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