Brian realizes that he needs to blow on the fire. He uses the hatchet to create sparks and they land on the birch bark. He blows the bark, but his breath is too hard and blows it out. He tries again and the sparks grew into a small fire.
Brian successfully made fire in Chapter 7 of the book "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen.
Brian makes fire, makes tools, makes a raft, and guts animals with his hatchet.
brian made fire by making a nest out of birch bark, striking his hatchet on the cave walls,then he blew on the sparks to get it going.
Brian from hatchet made his fire in the following steps... 1-He strikes the hatchet on the wall of the cave 2-he lives in and it sparks; the cave's mineral makeup included flint.
Yes. He collected twigs and hit the back of his hatchet at a wall to create sparks.
Yes he did but it didnt have any crystals to use to make a fire.
In Chapter 5 of "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen, Brian realizes he needs to find a way to make fire in order to survive in the wilderness. He tries various methods but fails until he finally successfully starts a fire using tinder and sparks from his hatchet. This moment marks a turning point in his survival journey as he gains a crucial skill for staying alive in the wilderness.
The sticks were to cool and he wasn't doing it right
Brian cuts himself with the hatchet by accident while trying to make a spark using the blade and a rock to start a fire. He underestimated the difficulty of the task and his lack of experience with the tool.
Brian decided to make a signal fire to attract rescue. He gathered wood and started a fire using his hatchet to ignite it. He hoped the smoke would alert passing planes or boats to his presence on the island.
Brian uses birch bark to create fluff for starting a fire with a hatchet. He shaves thin strips of the inner bark off the birch tree and then fluffs them up to create a highly flammable tinder that easily ignites with a spark from the hatchet. This fluff helps him start a fire quickly and efficiently in the wilderness.
The book is called hatchet because the hatchet that brian has is everything. it made arrows for fish and sharped his spear. also it is needed to make fire and he uses it to scrape metal off the plane.