“The Law of Club and Fang” Response

The essential question for this unit is “what compels us to survive?”

In the story Buck faces some problems that threatened his survival. In
an essay, describe some of these problems and how he decides to
solve them.

Here’s how we can organize our thoughts :

Introduction
Introduce the characters of the story and include a description of who
they are. Pretend that you’re writing for someone who hasn’t read this
story. Then, use the last sentence to transition introduce the topic of
the essay.

Body Paragraph
This is where you will answer the bolded question. When
writing your response make sure to include plenty of details.
This includes using evidence from the story that supports
what you are writing about.

Conclusion
In this paragraph, I want you to tell me what you thought
about Buck’s decisions. Do you agree or disagree with them?
Why or why not? Yes, you may use I in this paragraph only.