In "To Build A Fire" by Jack London, the man is arrogant and overconfident. Of the four passages, this can be most inferred from passage C. Passage C reads:
"Those old-timers were rather womanish, some of them, he thought. All a man had to do was to keep his head, and he was all right. Any man who was a man could travel alone."
This clearly shows that the man thought he was more intelligent than the older generation from the area that advised him not to travel alone when the temperature was 50 degrees below zero. It was 75 degrees below, but he thought he could outwit nature. As he was freezing to death, he realized he was wrong, but it was too late. He was overconfident and that ultimately led to his death.
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Answer:
Madame Loisel is motivated due to the desire of attracting and appearing wealthy to others, and by doing so, gaining their respect, by what she believes is admirable,
Explanation:
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The actions of the men help develop the theme as:
D. by indicating how the men respond to the cloak differently, according to their personal investment in the item
Explanation:
The cloak is one of the most influential short stories ever written and it is partly because of its treatment of its theme that that was ever possible.
The cloak is used effectively as one of the first blanket terms in literature that are applied to many interpretations at many points of time depending on the person who is seeing it in a light and thus it becomes the precursor to the multiplicity of the narrative in favor of the simple narration that had been there prior to it.
