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Chapter 7: The Sounding of the Call

Andy Gribbin

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The Call of the Wild

Chapter 7

Learning Objectives:

Students will be able to:

  • Understand the significance of Buck's transformation and the culmination of his journey.
  • Analyze themes of nature vs. civilization, survival, and freedom present in the chapter.
  • Identify and interpret symbolism and imagery that illustrates Buck’s connection to the wild.

Essential Questions:

  • What does it mean to truly "answer the call" in one's life, and how does Buck's journey illustrate this?
  • How do nature and instinct shape identity and purpose, as seen through Buck's transformation?
  • In what ways does Buck’s experience highlight the tension between freedom and loyalty?
  • How do survival and instinct influence behavior and decision-making, both for Buck and in human life?
  • What role does loss and adversity play in shaping an individual's journey toward self-discovery and independence?
  • How does the wilderness symbolize freedom and authenticity in Buck’s life, and what can this teach us about the human experience?

Vocabulary by Chapter

Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Chapter 3 Vocabulary

Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Chapter 5 Vocabulary

Chapter 6 Vocabulary

Chapter 7 Vocabulary

Guided Questions

As you read chapter 7 of "The Call of the Wild" think about the following questions. These will be answered at the end of the chapter.

  1. How do nature and instinct shape identity and purpose, as seen through Buck's transformation?
  2. How do survival and instinct influence behavior and decision-making, both for Buck and in human life?
Audio BookChapter 7

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Audio BookChapter 7

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Audio BookChapter 7

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Audio BookChapter 7

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Audio BookChapter 7

PDF available in module 2.

Audio BookChapter 7

PDF available in module 2.

Audio BookChapter 7

PDF available in module 2.

Audio BookChapter 7

PDF available in module 2.

Complete the Chapter 7 Comphreshenion Check in Canvas.

  1. How do nature and instinct shape identity and purpose, as seen through Buck's transformation?
  2. How do survival and instinct influence behavior and decision-making, both for Buck and in human life?
Reminder: Fill out your Worksheet: Tracking Buck’s Transformation in The Call of the Wild