Analyze the transformation of the man’s attitude in To Build a Fire. Describe his attitude at the beginning of the story and explain lessons he learned by the end of the story. Give specific examples to support your analysis of the man’s attitude transformation. Evaluate the story in terms of plot twists, setting, character traits and events which effect the man’s attitude.

If music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken, and so die. that strain again! it had a dying fall: o, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound, that breathes upon a bank of violets, stealing and giving odour! now read the excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock." for i have known them all already, known them all: have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, i have measured out my life with coffee spoons; i know the voices dying with a dying fall beneath the music from a farther room. what does the phrase "dying fall" most likely mean in both excerpts