Based on details of the story, which statement is an example of an inference you can make about "to build a fire"? a. the dog instinctively knows it is too cold to be outside. b. the story shows the superiority of instinct over intellect. c. the story takes place in the alaskan wilderness. d. the man fails to build a fire and freezes to death.

B. The story shows the superiority of instinct over intellect.

B. The story shows the superiority of instinct over intellect.

Explanation:

In the story "To Build a Fire," the author Jack London highlights the dog's instincts in contrast with the man's intelligence. In fact, the man disregards the  dangers of traveling alone in severe cold temperature and decides to begin the journey taking the dog. In that respect, even though the dog is aware of the risk of the extreme cold weather, he still follows the man reluctantly.