Sunday, July 12, 2009

Into The Wild Response

Writing Prompt:  Critics of Into the Wild have argued whether Chris McCandless is a genius or a fool. Does Krakauer find him to be a genius, a fool, or somewhere in between? Further, what does Krakauer do in his writing to make his argument?

Guidelines:  
  • Your response should be a minimum of 1000 words
  • Use at least 5 direct quotations and 5 examples from the text 
  • Include an introduction and a conclusion