hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word

What is the moral cf this fable? a. you should play now and worry about provisions later. you should work hard now so someone will you later. you should work hard and save now so you will have something to show for later. you should play hard and work hard now, so you will enjoy life and still have provisions. select the best answer from the choices provided

In this example, what does the author use to describe laurie

How did the man from "to build a fire" put his life in danger?