Exploring To Build a Fire

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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the man's struggle to build a fire symbolize in the story?
Back
The man's battle against nature's challenges.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the author use the dog's instincts to contrast with the man's actions?
Back
The dog is shown to be more in tune with nature.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which figurative language technique is used in the phrase 'The frost bit with sharp teeth'?
Back
Personification.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of the man's decision to ignore the old-timer's advice?
Back
It results in his overconfidence and eventual downfall.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the author use the setting to enhance the theme of survival in 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
By emphasizing the harshness and danger of the environment.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
The struggle for survival against nature.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the man's attitude towards nature change throughout the story?
Back
He becomes increasingly aware of his vulnerability.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
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