"To Build a Fire"

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English
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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 main theme is the struggle for survival in the harsh wilderness and the consequences of underestimating nature.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the man's attitude change throughout the story?
Back
He changes from being haughty and overconfident to feeling helpless and desperate.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does the Yukon wilderness play in the story?
Back
The Yukon wilderness serves as both a setting and a character, representing the power and unpredictability of nature.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the man's frozen hand?
Back
The frozen hand symbolizes his inability to adapt to the environment, ultimately leading to his failure to survive.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What character flaw leads to the man's demise?
Back
Overconfidence is the character flaw that leads to the man's tragic end.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What mistakes does the man make during his journey?
Back
He travels alone, ignores advice from knowledgeable people, and underestimates the severity of the cold.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Jack London portray the relationship between man and nature?
Back
Jack London portrays it as a struggle, emphasizing that nature is indifferent to human life and can be unforgiving.
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