Literary Devices
This literary device uses descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
Imagery
This word describes being alone
Isolation
This character knows it's not 50 degrees below zero...
The Dog
"The snow fell without a sound" is an example of this literary device...
Imagery
This statement "A vast sea of white with a pine-forest as far as the eye can see" best describes this region...
The Yukon
Which literary device reveals a character's personality through actions?
Characterization
The dog uses this to survive in the Arctic weather
instincts
This is the reason The Man builds his first fire...
To eat lunch
""The man was alone in the frozen wilderness." is an example of this literary device...
Tone
This is the name of the gold rush in To Build A Fire
Klondike Gold Rush
A swimmer who doesn't like the water is an example of this.
Irony
I've lost feeling in my fingers and my toes, I must have...!
Frostbite
This is the reason The Man builds his second fire...
To warm himself up after falling into a stream.
The line "Fifty degrees below zero." repeated throughout the story creates a tone of...
Jack London's Birthday is...
January 12, 1876
The author's attitude or feeling towards a subject is what?
Tone
This is a region in parts of Alaska and Canada
Yukon
This is the temperature the man constantly repeats to himself...
-50° F
The repetition of the imagery ""Miles and miles from anywhere." creates the tone of...
Isolation, loneliness
These are the fancy terms for these senses: sight, sound, taste, touch, smell
Visual, Auditory, Gustatory, Tactile, Olfactory
"What was a little frost? Nothing serious, that was all" is an example of:
Irony
The relationship between the man and the dog demonstrate the opposite of this...
Companionship
This is the name of the person who warned the man to not travel alone
The old-timer / The old man on Sulphur Creek
This type of imagery is represented in the quote "Fifty degrees below zero. "
Tactile imagery/ Touch imagery
These are the years the gold rush in To Build A Fire took place...
1896–1899