HELP ME PLEASEWhy does the author most likely include this detail? Read this excerpt from The Call of the Wild by Jack
London.
He was called Sol-leks, which means the Angry One.
Like Dave, he asked nothing, gave nothing, expected
nothing; and when he marched slowly and deliberately
into their midst, even Spitz left him alone. He had one
peculiarity which Buck was unlucky enough to discover.
He did not like to be approached on his blind side. Of this
offence Buck was unwittingly guilty, and the first
knowledge he had of his indiscretion was when Sol-leks
whirled upon him and slashed his shoulder to the bone
for three inches up and down.
O It is a part of the exposition that introduces Sol-leks's
characteristics.
O It is a part of the exposition that shows Buck's dislike
of Sol-leks.
O It is a part of the rising action that describes the sled
dogs' daily routine.
O It is a part of the rising action that illustrates Buck's
brute strength.