The correct arrangement of the events chronologically in <em>To Build a Fire</em> is:
The man is given advice and a warning by the old timer about travelling alone in such low temperatures.
The man continues his journey up the left fork.
He arrives at the fork.
The man heads up the trail with the dog with only light supplies.
The man's foot goes through the ice and he is wet.
The dog puts its foot through the ice.
Now increasingly aware of the cold, the man lights a fire and eats his sandwich.
The fire is put out by snowfall from the tree above.
With great difficulty, he lights another fire.
The man tries to kill the dog.
The dog leaves.
The man freezes to death.
<h3>What is a sequence of events?</h3>
This is known to be the order in which events take place in a story.
Hence, we can the chronological order in which the story is told reveals the journey of the man with his dog, building a fire, and the sad turn of events which led to the death of the man due to the cold temperature.
