Mowat shows us each aspect of his observation time. Completely "spells" it out for the reader step by step. For instance, "At 0814 hours, according to my wolf log, the leading male of the clan appeared over the ridge behind me, padding homeward with his usual air of preoccupation."(258) He presents every motion and thought he makes pertaining to the wolves. Mowat shows his reader that he wants to get into the minds of the wolves. He wants to try to understand why they do what they do. For instance, he learned that wolf packs have their own territories. So, Mowat made his own "territory" to see how his wolf family would react. He writes,

Staking the land turned out to be rather more difficult than I had anticipated. In order to ensure that my claim would not be overlooked, I felt obliged to make property mark on stones, clum

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Approximate Word count = 829
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)