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    announces it as well, “I was scared,” (O’Brien, 215). Tim and all the soldiers around him have a near constant fear of death while in battle because in reality, no one has any tangible facts about life after dying and that unknown creates a paralyzing…

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    My mother tells me that dreams are crossroads, not belonging to the mortal or spirit world. In dreams, the deceased can communicate with the living, tie up loose ends. The lost souls would be able to apologize for anything done wrong, be able to say “I love you” one last time, and even tell them where a certain large stack of money is hidden. The possibilities are infinite in Crossroad. Once anything that made the spirit feel fragmented arose, they were condemned to wander Crossroad in search of…

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    The level of adventure has significantly changed over centuries. From journeying the frontier to walking on the moon, every journey has an adventure to it. Into the Wild, by John Krakauer, tells the adventures of a young man named Chris McCandless. Critics argue that Chris McCandless’s voyage to Alaska was foolish and childish to live as an itinerant. In my own opinion, Chris McCandless chose his lifestyle of setting out for adventures across the nation to fill the void of the emotionally…

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    Into The Wild Symbolism

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    carrying a little amount of food, and is quick to eat when offered a free meal. The constant hunger Chris was experiencing was a drawback to living without society that Chris McCandless had not foreseen. In the end his hunger outwitted him to eating a wild plant in the Alaskan Bush that led to his demise.…

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    Persevering to Fight for Loved Ones Fighting and protecting the people you love needs a lot of persevering. In The Call of the Wild, Buck gets saved by his last owner and Buck fights to protect him, using his love for the owner. Buck saves the owner's life more times than he can count. He also saved him from debts. In reality, my nana protects my mom, aunt, and her dad with her courage to keep them safe. My nana had to use courage and her voice to stop the fighting from happening. They both…

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    ¨ The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun” (Krakauer 40), remarked Chris McCandless, the idealistic adventurer who embarked on a once in a lifetime expedition throughout the North American wilderness in Jon Krakauer 's novel, Into The Wild. Within the story, McCandless was both an ill-prepared greenhorn and an adventurer; with his free-spirited,…

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    In a society heavily based on family values, Chris McCandless abandons the status quo and runs into the wilderness seeking solitude and self-discovery. In Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild, the protagonist Chris McCandless escapes a privileged young adult life to pursue a better understanding of his self-identity, which he believes he can find in the Alaskan wilderness. Although intending to chase his sense of adventure and escape materialistic ideologies, McCandless was egotistical in his…

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    and societal in it’s implications,” (Foster 95). What Foster was attempting to get across was violence is separated into two different categories: the first being caused by people, and the second being more an internal problem. In the book Into the Wild, McCandless’ death affected Carine, McCandless’ sister. She couldn’t get through the day without processing his death through her mind. “She remained hysterical for the next five hours...” (Krakauer 130). Carine is going through a type of…

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    or in other words, go against society. It was more of a happy, or cheerful feeling. It’s as if there were no worries or any awful occurrences that was happening around because no one is around to attain that. An example of romanticism in Into the Wild, was that Chris was into adventures. He didn’t agree with the day-to-day…

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    Throughout The Call of the Wild the canine protagonist, Buck, encountered many situations of greed and betrayal. From the first moment Buck was thrown into the harsh arctic civilization of the Klondike, he himself was used to gain power and wealth for others. There are many themes in the novel but, man’s greed violates nature is the most prevalent. This theme shines throughout the book, revealing itself at every opportunity possible. The greed all started with the idea of wealth and money that…

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