The man drops the matches in to build a fire to ignite the fuel in order to generate heat and light. The matches provide a quick and easy way to start the fire.
The man lights them one at a time.
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The man struggles to light the last fire in "To Build a Fire" because his fingers are frozen and numb, making it difficult for him to strike a match and get a flame going. Additionally, the extreme cold and harsh conditions dampen his chances of successfully starting a fire, ultimately leading to his demise.
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After vainly trying to light a fire by using up all his remaining matches at once, the man continues to freeze until he falls asleep, dying from exposure. The dog Buck watches the man die, then leaves him for a nearby camp he remembers (but couldn't tell the man about).
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The man is going to see his boys at a camp.
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In "To Build a Fire," the second fire is extinguished when the man tries to ignite a match to start a fire after falling into the freezing water. The wet conditions prevent the fire from lighting, causing the man to lose his last chance to warm himself and survive in the harsh wilderness.
His hands are too frozen to tend to the fire.
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The cast of To Build a Fire - 2008 includes: Eldon Cott as The Old Man of Sulfur Creek Michael Elmendorf as The Man Chad Rowland as Bud