From the Caves

by Thea Prieto
The dying fire burns his face and the metal
bites his fingers, but he manages to arrange the cooling roots in such a way that they do not touch, the same way Mark arranges them.
Excerpt from "From the Caves". © 2021 Thea
Prieto. Published by Red Hen Press
A)
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Which sense does the author focus on to convey Sky's experience?
(1 point)
• sight |
• touch
• smell |

1 answer

The author focuses on the sense of touch to convey Sky's experience, as indicated by phrases like "the metal bites his fingers" and "arrange the cooling roots."