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.

Question

Excerpt from "From the Caves". © 2021 Thea
Prieto. Published by Red Hen Press
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Which sense does the author focus on to convey Sky's experience?
(1 point)
• smell
• sight
• touch
Taste

Answer 1

The author focuses on the sense of touch to convey Sky's experience. This is evident in the description of the "dying fire" burning his face, the "metal bites" on his fingers, and his efforts to arrange the roots without them touching.

Answer 2

What is the answer

Answer 3

The answer is touch. The author emphasizes sensations like burning and biting, which relate to the sense of touch.