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The article is written in English and aims to teach readers, likely students, a practical survival skill. The author, Mari Yala from Kuta village near Mt. Hagen, recounts her experience being tasked by her mother to create fire without matches. The guide details the necessary materials: a dry stick and dry kunai grass, and a bamboo strip. It outlines a detailed procedure involving splitting a stick, using another to keep it open, preparing the kunai grass by crushing it, placing the prepared stick on the grass, and then intricately using a bamboo strip threaded under the stick for friction. The process emphasizes starting slowly and increasing speed to generate heat, followed by gently blowing on the embers to create a flame, and finally adding more fuel to establish a sustainable fire. The document also includes a \"Check Your Understanding\" section with multiple-choice questions designed to assess the reader's comprehension of the process and the narrative, covering details like required equipment, Mari's origin, the reason for making the fire, and assessment of prior experience. This section includes questions about identifying unneeded equipment, Mari's place of origin, the motivation behind making the fire, inferring Mari's prior experience, and sequencing the steps before placing the stick in the grass.","Traditional Firemaking  \nSchool Journal Senior 1, 1999-V1 .1  \nEnglish How To  \nI’m Mari Yala. I’m from Kuta village, near Mt. Hagen. I attend Kuta Community School.  \nToday we have no matches to light a fire. So my mother tells me to make one using the traditional method.  \nTo use the traditional method, we need three things:  \n-a piece of dry stick  \n-some dry kunai grass  \n1  \nThen we must do the following:  \n1. Split one end of the dry stick.  \n2. Put another piece of stick in the middle to keep it open.  \n3. Place the kunai grass on the ground. Crush some in your hand and place it on top.  \n4. Place the dry stick on top of the kunai that you put on the  \n2  \n5. Pass the bamboo strip under the stick at right angles to it so that you have one end of the strip in each hand.  \n6. Put your feet on each end of the stick to hold it firmly in place.  \n7. Start pulling the bamboo strips backwards and forwards  \n— slowly at first, then faster and faster  \n3  \n8. Soon you will see smoke rising from where the stick and bamboo strip are rubbing together. This is because the rubbing action causes heat. Blow gently until you have aflame. Add some more grass and twigs.  \nNow a small fire is burning.  \n4  \nCheck Your Understanding  \n1) What piece of equipment do you not need to make a traditional fire?  \n a) Dry stick  \n b) Bark  \n c) Bamboo  \n d) Kunai grass  \nCheck Your Understanding  \n2) Where is Mari from?  \n a) Kuta Village  \n b) Mount Hagen  \n c) Eastern Highlands  \n d) Port Moresby  \nCheck Your Understanding  \n3) Why did Mari have to make a traditional fire?  \nCheck Your Understanding  \n4) Do you think Mari had made a traditional fire before? 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