Question

what character traits would you associate with "the first one" and "the next man"? why?​

Answer 1

The first person in the poem The Cold Within was a White woman. She “held hers back/ For, of the faces round the fire,/ She noticed one was black.” This is indicative enough of the racial hatred of the White woman for the black man. She was simply prejudiced over colour of people. The next man was a bigot