The Sign of the Beaver

When Matt comes upon the Attean's dog in the trap, he knows he is in the land of the turtle and should not tamper with anything there. Why does he knowingly go against the law that Attean taught him?

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Asked by Cat on 30 Apr 02:35

Last updated by Cat on 30 Apr 02:41

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Answered by Cat on 30 Apr 02:41

Matt's sense of humanity supersedes what Attean taught him. Matt acts instinctively in trying to rescue the dog; he does not weigh options. Regardless of personal danger, he wants to free the dog.