To Build a Fire

1. Why do you think the protagonist is referred to as “the man” as opposed to being given a name?

In the build a fire story

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The protagonist is not referred to by name because he doesn't need a name.... "the man" is representative of every man, every man who journied through the Yukon ill-prepared and over confidant.

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