Question

Explain the main conflict in “To Build a Fire.” Then, describe how the conflict is resolved at the end of the story.

Answer 1

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In 'To Build a Fire,' the conflict is man versus nature, as a man sets off on a 9-hour journey in 75-below-zero weather without human companionship. The man encounters difficulties of increasing severity in the rising action, and in the climax he makes a fatal mistake that seals his fate.

Answer 2

one is man vs. nature character struggle to survive in the wilderness. he is not experiencing traveling in the klondike and doesnt take the necessary food and supplies he needs to survive