Monday, 1/26/04 -- Eighth Grade
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Warm Up.
"...he had a fine pride in himself, was even a trifle egotistical, as country gentlemen sometimes become because of their insular situation..."
  1. (1) In this excerpt from The Call of the Wild, Jack London is describing a dog, Buck. What do we call this technique of giving human characteristics to non-human things?
  2. (1) "Translate" the above excerpt.
Pretest #14

The Call of the Wild, Chapter One (p695)