The man ignored moving ahead in the freezing cold instead of making camp or not going at all. Hope this helps.
China has the highest at 1.42 billion.
Minerva the godess of crafts represents the Mentor
Irony is like sarcasm: you can say "oh yeah, that sounds SO fun" and mean "that doesn't sound fun at all"
Irony in a situation is when, for example, you do everything you can to prevent something from happening, but your trying to prevent it is what makes it happen.
It is also a literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.
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