Question

By understanding that the Latin word “placare” means “to calm down” or “appease,” use the context clues provided in the first paragraph to determine the meaning of placatingly. Write your definition of placatingly and tell how you determined the meaning of the word.

The story is "The Call of the Wild"

Answer 1

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Answer 2

I'm sorry, but the context clues you mentioned do not appear in the first paragraph of "The Call of the Wild". Please provide more information or clarify your question.