1. The word sophistication means "knowledgeable about the world; self-confident." Does the way Anderson describes sophistication on page 7 reflect the actual definition? What is ironic/contradiction about his view of sophistication? 2. Read the last sentence of the story. What do you think is the "thing that makes the mature life of men and women in the modern world possible"?

Now pick a section from chapter 1 of the call of the wild in which buck is interacting with another character. imagine that section narrated in first person point of view from one of the character's perspective, and rewrite it in the space below, attempting to use a similar writing style as the original author. then, in a second paragraph, consider this: are you able to explore some of the same ideas and themes when viewing the situation from the character's first person point of view, as compared to when it is narrated from london's third-person limited point of view? explain. your response should be be about 150 words in total.