11. the author of the call of the wild shifts the setting from california to alaska in order to (1 point) a) depict how buck becomes a tough survivor. b) illustrate how money can change a character’s perspective. c) show john thornton’s values remain unchanged even under difficult conditions. d) contrast the political climate of the two states during the gold rush of the 1800s.

d) contrast the political climate of the two states during the Gold Rush of the 1800s.

The Call of the Wild is a short novel by Jack London published in 1903, and set mainly in Yukon, Canada. The central character is a dog named Buck. Buck is stolen from his home in Santa Clara Valley, California, and sold as a sled dog in Alaska.

The book depicts the events surrounding the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. During the Gold Rush, dogs were in high demand, which is one of the reasons Buck is stolen and sold. The story shifts the setting in order to contrasts the political climate of the two states.

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it's when i'm weary of considerations, and life is too much like a pathless wood where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open

answer to question #1: the simile that occurs in the text given (lines 43-47) is: ''life is too much like a pathless ''

explanation: a simile is a comparison of one thing with another thing and it is used to make a vivid description. it uses like or as. in the text, we can understand that the person is feeling weary of considerations and because of this, the person compares ''life'' to ''a pathless wood''.

answer to question #2: in this text we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations and compares life to a pathless wood.

explanation: the word frost means coldness and something covered by ice crystals but looking at the comparison made in this text, we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations therefore he/she compares life to a pathless wood.

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