Response: “A Worn Path” & “To Build a Fire”

In about 300 words, respond to the following prompt:

Both Phoenix Jackson in “A Worn Path” and the unnamed man in “To Build a Fire” make choices in their respective stories. Choose one choice that each character makes and address how that choice was influenced by who they are as a person. What specific traits contributed to them making the choice they did? How do you know? Be sure to include at least one quote from each short story to support your comments.

BOTH STORIES ARE LINKED BELOW

A WORN PATH
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1941/02/a-worn-path/376236/

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