Beginning the group discussion. 1  Remind the group they are in a first draft conference; the drafts won't be polished. 2  Explain that sentence level discussion should be minimized. 3  Review the assignment with the group, making sure that they all understand the goals.
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. Slower oxidative processes like rusting or digestion are not included by this definition.
[count] : the hot, glowing gas that can be seen when a fire is burning. 1  the flame of a candle. 2  We built a fire and roasted marshmallows over the flames. 3  They tried to put out the fire, but the flames grew higher.