Refer to To Build a Fire by Jack London Links to an external site. to respond to the question below. What is the impact of the author's use of the word "chechaquo" as it appears at the beginning of this story? "But all this—the mysterious, far-reaching hair-line trail, the absence of sun from the sky, the tremendous cold, and the strangeness and weirdness of it all—made no impression on the man. He was a new-comer in the land, a chechaquo, and this was his first winter."单项选择题

A

It provides a sense of how sarcastic the man is.

B

It explains that the story takes place in a cold place.

C

It lets readers know that the man is aware of the language.

D

It establishes the man's lack of connection to his surroundings.

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