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The major point in To Build a Fire is the struggle of man vs. nature.

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Ralph thinks that the smoke from the fire will get them noticed and rescued. He believes that it is their only hope of survival, because otherwise they are stuck on the island.

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In chapter 3 of Lord of the Flies what are the two reasons why Ralph thinks it is really important to have shelters?

Actually there was no important job. Both were important but shelters was agreed more because they had edible food near them while building shelters was more important because they had a thought about ghosts and strong storms.


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Ralph thinks the most important things that need adressing are being rescued and keeping up the fire.


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What does jack say about Ralph at the assembly in chapter 8?

That he thinks his hunters are incompetent at what they do and that Ralph is not a proper chief because he talks like piggy.


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Ralph defends himself by telling Jack that he is by no means afraid and challenges Jack to climb the mountain if he thinks Ralph is scared. He emphasizes that he is not scared and is willing to face whatever dangers lie ahead.


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