"To Build a Fire"

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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
The struggle between man and nature, highlighting the consequences of underestimating the power of the natural world.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the protagonist in 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
The man, who represents human arrogance and ignorance in the face of nature.
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What mistake does the man make regarding his preparation for the journey?
Back
He decides to travel alone and does not heed the advice of experienced individuals.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is nature portrayed in 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
Nature is depicted as indifferent to humanity, showcasing its power and the insignificance of man.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the climax of the story?
Back
The climax occurs when the man's fire is extinguished by falling snow, symbolizing his ultimate failure.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the man's relationship with the dog represent?
Back
The dog's instincts and understanding of nature contrast with the man's foolishness and lack of awareness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What lesson can be learned from the man's experience in the story?
Back
The importance of respecting nature and understanding one's limitations.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
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