The Road

Section 7 Page 79-89 q 2

Explain the meaning of the phrase, “[W]eʼre carrying the fire.” (83)

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Carrying the fore meant that in the cold and wet climate, they had a way to warm themselves. Carryng the fire was as important as carrying protection. Fire afforded them an added protection against the elements.

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