This is a key event in "The Call of the Wild."
"Thornton knelt down by Buck’s side. He took his head in his two hands and rested cheek on cheek. He did not playfully shake him, as was his wont, or murmur soft love curses; but he whispered in his ear. 'As you love me, Buck. As you love me,' was what he whispered. Buck whined with suppressed eagerness."
How does the event affect plot development?
A. It shows that Thornton and Buck are carefree and do not take things seriously.
B. It makes Buck appear to be a disobedient pet that Thornton cannot control.
C. It shows that Buck and Thornton have a true understanding of each other’s needs.
D. It makes Thornton and Buck appear to have a lack of trust for each other.
Answer (3)
I'd say the answer is C
The best answer to the question: How does the event affect plot development, would be: C: It shows that Buck and Thornton have a true understanding of each other´s needs. ;
The key event illustrates the deep bond and mutual understanding between Buck and Thornton. This connection leads to Buck's motivation and significant actions that advance the plot. Therefore, the answer is C: It shows that Buck and Thornton have a true understanding of each other’s needs.
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