Perseverance In The Call Of The Wild

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Pain comes in different ways and in different scenarios for each person and even pets, but with perseverance we can get through these painful times in our life. In the book The Call of the Wild, Buck, the main character gets shipped from owner to owner, coming out of each owners care, not in the best state of health. Often times he returns beaten and starved, but with perseverance he keeps on running and eats back to health. Much like Buck, my mom persevered. While just starting her adulthood she had a major brain surgery, which caused a lot of severe pain. Since she had the surgery and they chunk of skull/brain taken out this affected and made her nervous with her balance. With perseverance she was able to work back to a normal health and get some of her balance back. Buck and my mom are similar because they both were in a bad state of health, but with …show more content…

Three ways they connect are they each grew closer to someone, put their trust in them, and in the end they gained something after they persevered. Buck put his trust and grew closer to John, my mom grew closer to God and put more faith in him. They each found someone out of this, which they wanted to be with for the rest of their life. For Buck this was John Thornton, for my mom it was my dad, the one she would marry and spend the rest of her life with. They both found happiness after they persevered. Buck finally learned to trust again and found someone he cared for deeply, even more that the Judge (his first owner). Not only did he find that, he also found a part of him that he didn 't think was in him anymore, the skills he obtained from his savage ancestors that lived before him. My mom gained numerous thing too, she gained a husband, 4 kids and a dog. But mainly she gained something greater than all those things, she gained a better and fuller relationship with