Question

Which statement is a strong topic sentence for an analysis that shows how Jack London presents the setting from a real event in history? Jack London sets his story “To Build a Fire” in the Yukon Territory and highlights the harsh environment of this real location. Jack London thinks that the Yukon Territory is deadly. In his short story “To Build a Fire,” Jack London suggests that the life of a prospector in the Yukon Territory was a lonely one. The Klondike region is the setting of “To Build a Fire,” a short story by Jack London.

Answer 1

facts, statistics, statements or information used to clarify, illuminate, explain, describe, expand and illustrate the central(main) ideaobjective summarya brief account of a text's central points, themes, or main ideas that shows no bias, opinion, or emotion
dynamic character or a round character; character displays the following characteristics: 1. He or she undergoes an important change as the plot unfolds. 2. The changes he or she experiences occur because of his or her actions or experiences in the story
the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence

Answer 2

Answer:

Jack London sets his story “To Build a Fire” in the Yukon Territory and highlights the harsh environment of this real location.

Explanation:

This is the main way in which Jack London presents the setting in the story. London takes inspiration from real life when he sets the story in the Yukon Territory. The Yukon Territory was, and continues to be, a real location. Moreover, thus us a remote, dangerous and harsh environment, particularly during the winter months. London accurately reflects this harsh reality in his story.