To Build a Fire

“To Build a Fire” by Jack London

1.What are the circumstances behind the man building his initial fire?Since he builds this fire,what does that tell us about him?

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The first time the man builds a fire, he is merely trying to warm himself and eat lunch before finishing his journey. The fact that he can build the fire means that he is not completely ignorant of the outdoors.

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