"A big part that made the story stick with me was the way we knew the ending at the beginning of the book" I also really enjoyed that for an opening. ...

"Sharing that even though he was reckless, his heart was in it, and he didn’t deserve to die." Does anyone really deserve to die? What if his story w...

I think Krakauer is trying to bring awareness to traveling in the wilderness, hoping that people see this story and don’t follow suit. I think he succ...

YES! I completely agree with the author's note idea! I feel it makes the novel more dragged out than it needs to be, and it creates a good moral argum...

Your take is very interesting. I like your thought process, however, I feel that it was very intrusive and disrespectful to insert himself in the stor...

I have mixed feelings about this section. It was a surprise to me when Krakauer started telling his own story. I think Krakauer has good intentions wi...

I agree with you. Your piece really reminds me that Chris still needs to rely on resources even though he wanted to exile them from his life. No matte...

I completely agree with you, I also like how you went in depth about different things Chris did that was irresponsible. How do you feel about him usin...

Chris McCandless is selfish. He continuously used the people around him to get where he wanted to go. When he worked at McDonald's he used one of his ...

I like your meaning of the story, it adds more depth than what I was thinking. However, I didn't take it like that. I suppose it could be both fightin...

I agree with most of the statements here except for the fact that the story is tragic. I think it is tragic because of the deaths and how they happene...

Billy- Billy's death was tragic and extremely depressing, however, it enlightened the patients on what Ratched's intentions were. Suicide is always a ...

I really liked that you used examples of how McMurphy helped them and how they did it on their own. How do you think it would change if McMurphy was n...

A lot of the things I said in my post are similar to yours. I like that young used the gas station as an example because it relates to the fact that t...

The conversation between Chief and McMurphy really helped Chief come to terms with his thoughts and express how he feels. McMurphy also plans on makin...