Which details from “to build a fire” connect to the fact that the yukon territory has harsh winters? check all that apply.
1. “day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray.”
2. “before it could fall to the snow, the spittle crackled.”
3. “he was bound for the old claim on the left fork of henderson creek, where the boys were already.”
4. “he decided to celebrate that event by eating his lunch there.”
5. “the following instant the end of his nose went numb.”
6. “the freezing had too great a start on him, and . . he would soon be stiff and dead.”

What is the central idea of the "allegory of the cave"? a. most men live chained to the wall of a cave all of their lives, facing a blank wall, and trying to guess the nature of objects reflected by a fire. b. a philosopher is like a prisoner freed from the cave that comes to understand that the shadows are not reality, rather he understands reality by his experience. c. men who allow their experience to be shaped by perceptions and shadows do not know a better life. d. a philosopher must return to share the news of enlightenment with others who will not necessarily accept his good news. part