"It creates the conflict of the story by showing that the man is too inexperienced and unaware of the power of nature to survive the conditions."
Explanation:
The setting plays the most important role in Jack London’s short story "To Build a Fire". The setting of the story is important in signifying the main theme <em>man vs nature conflict</em> of the story. It shows unnamed protagonist's lack of judgment and instinct. He is contrasted with his dog who has good judgment and instinct and is closer to the nature and as result survives in such a severe cold.
Since the man dies at the end because of frostbite, option three is not correct.
The student writing this wrote very informally and inappropriately. Words such as “ya,” and “IMHO” are not appropriate for an email to a professor. Hope this helped..