In the short story “to build a fire,” what are some of the mistakes in judgment that the man makes during the course of the story?
what is his fatal flaw?
what lessons do you think the author illustrates by contrasting the man and the dog in the story?
how do they assess situations differently?
finally, how does instinct play a role in your own life?

d.) then bernice winced as marjorie tossed her own hair over her shoulders and began to twist it slowly into two long blond braids until in her cream-colored negligée she looked like a delicate painting of some saxon princess. fascinated, bernice watched the braids grow. heavy and luxurious they were, moving under the supple fingers like restive snakes—and to bernice remained this relic and the curling iron and a to-morrow full of eyes.

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