Question

What approach to life do naturalist writers advocate, as Jack London does in his story "To Build a Fire"?

a. placing trust in the wisdom and cleverness of humans
b. relying on the protective boundaries of civilization
c. celebrating the bonds between humans and nature
d. respecting the power and wildness of the natural world

Answer 1

d.$ in the story, 'to build a fire,' the wilderness has power over the human.

Answer 2

I am going to say D (respecting the power and wildness of the natural world) is the answer because the author focuses on the natural world in this story.