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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
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