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    Chapter one: It foreshadow chris mccandless’s death. -They both believe in the same type of ideals like :”The best type of government that governs the least.” Chapter two: The winter was cold and deadly. He had nothing around him. It was scary and dark a cold wasteland. - It effects the story because‚ it show all the lives that chris affected. Chapter three: Travelling is a way to escape and get away from the everyday struggles of life. Thoreau and Emerson believed that travellig lets you escape

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    Chris McCandless was an ambitious soul‚ hitchhiking through life alone‚ moved by the beauty of nature. Mahatma Gandhi was an independence movement leader‚ and through non-violent civil disobedience‚ moved the world (“Mahatma Gandhi Bio”). Through the eyes of others‚ these two men were worlds apart‚ born for different purposes‚ with no clear connection between their actions. One man lived a lifestyle of solitude while the other constantly surrounded himself with family‚ friends‚ and followers.

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    Chris Kyle: Who's My Hero

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    hero is someone who is brave‚ courageous‚ and determined. Chris Kyle is my hero. He possess all the traits I just mentioned. He went overseas and served four tours with the seas. He saved over 400 American soldiers lives while he was in Afghanistan. Chris Kyle had over 164 credited kills while on his four tours. He also saved hundreds of his troops and civilians by sniping many people that were killing American troops and civilians. When Chris came home from his last tour‚ he was helping soldiers that

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    that talks about the journey Chris decided to take‚ leaving behind his parents and his dreams. He graduated from Emory University as a top student/athlete only to decide he was tired of everything and decided to embark in a journey into the Alaskan wilderness. Shaun Callarman states‚”I think that Chris McCandless was bright and ignorant at the same time. He had no common sense‚ and he had no business going into Alaska with his Romantic silliness”. I think that Chris McCandless was not an idiot and

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    I agree with the author that Chris McCandless wasn’t a crazy person and he was seeking happiness for himself in the wild. There are many things that show that he wasn’t crazy‚ like getting along with people‚ having some knowledge of living in the wild‚ and he was very bright and made some good decisions. However‚ he did seem somewhat incompetent. The first thing about Chris is that he was very bright. Even people noticed how smart he was‚ like when Franz said‚ “ He seemed very intelligent.” This

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    person known as Chris McCandless leave nearly all of his possessions behind cut ties with his family and‚ start traveling all over the country and also Mexico? In the first chapter of the novel shortly before he gets to that fateful spot in Alaska Chris tells Gallien “How I feed myself is none of the government’s business. Fuck their stupid rules.” Now for someone like McCandless to say this to someone he just met not too long ago says something about who the story is going be about. Chris by saying obviously

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    Into the Wild some people think that Chris Mccandless was brave‚ or mentally ill or he was dumb‚ but Chris was none of these Chris was really a tragic hero‚ this micro argument will explain how Chris Mccandless fits the Tragic hero traits and what actions led Chris to his fate . In Aristotle’s Characteristics of a Tragic Hero it tells the traits of what makes a tragic hero and Chris Mccandless is a Tragic Hero‚ the first Trait is noble birth in Into The Wild Chris had a good upper middle class status

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    and grab it “ (Krakauer) . Due to Chris McCandless he was trying to find a true meaning to life. In order for him to understand himself and find himself in the world he choice to leave society. In the book “Into The Wild “ I believe that Chris McCandless was a fearless young man . Chris followed his dreams by going into the wild to get out of society .The majority of the human population will disagree with Chris choices and think he made poor choices . Chris Mccandless is brave from all perspectives

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    On a day in August 1992 a Man named Chris Mccandless was found dead on a bus from starvation. If you never heard of or Chris here an mental illustration of who he was. He wasn’t some weirdo or mentally ill person with no goals. He was a very intelligent and was dedicated to a journey most people won’t ever experience in their lives. How could something like this happen to him. Chris was a prominent and unique person. Although many people haven’t heard of Chris and he isn’t around anymore his philosophies

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    to reach for their target goal. Chris McCandless‚ a young man who traveled across the country‚ unprepared‚ yet determined. The story Into The Wild‚ by Jon Krakauer‚ gives the readers an insight on Chris McCandless’s journey to Alaska‚ where the harsh conditions

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