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Answer: It is a part of the rising action that shows a conflict between the dogs.
Explanation: Usually in a pack of dogs, there will be a fight for dominance. Spitz intruded Buck’s nest to show him that he was top dog, which would have been seen as a challenge to Buck, and it shows a battle will follow soon.
Explanation:
Decide to make his followers laugh
People flock him to listen to his jokes and return home laughing. The Monk will make fun of himself. He make sure that there, in the crowd, were not a single gloomy face.
His last wish is to be cremated under a tree
in his compound