Those people were Franzois and Perrault. ... They were Mercedes, Charles, and Hal. ... If one of the dogs was to weak or tired and wouldn't get up and mush Charles or Hal would shoot them. One day Buck was just to weak and tired to mush and Charles was beating him to death. ...

• Word Count: 811
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Jack London's The Call of the Wild, takes a domestic dog named Buck through traumatic events of abuse, abandonment, lessons learned, love, and finally to his home in the wild. London embarks on Buck's adventure at the home of Judge Miller, a kind owner who gives Buck a life of lazy days in the "su...

• Word Count: 791
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School