To Build a Fire

When the man is drying his feet he remembers the advice of the old timer in Sulfur Creek. What does the old timer’s seriousness suggest about what will happen to the man in this climate?

Asked by Clontz00 on 20 Nov 16:52

Last updated by Jill W on 08 Aug 16:50

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Answered by Jill W on 08 Aug 16:50

The old man warned him that getting wet in these temperatures can cause death. This foreshadows that the man will not complete his journey and will die.

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