huM205 Writing Assignment: Into the Wild (Part 1)
June 7th, 2024
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Assignment: Into the Wild (Part 1)
Summary:
Consider the following points Was Chris McCandless, alias Alexander
Supertramp, a hero in the sense of the archetype of the hero? Is his story important from a humanities
perspective? What moral aspects of a
hero does Chris possess? What can be
learned from his story? How is his story
relevant to the study of the humanities?
How had Chris been affected by the disciplines of humanities? Is Chris noble, reckless, selfish,
courageous, a pligrim? Does Chris’s
story matter? Would it have mattered more if he had lived? What was his quest? What was he hoping to
find? Was he successful? What effect did Chris have on the lives of
the people he encountered? How would you sum up his story?