Prompt: Chris and his sister Carine McCandless had a very close relationship, even when he struggled to connect with others. Write about a relationship in your life where you feel truly understood. Explain what makes that relationship strong and how it compares to the connection between Chris and Carine in Into the Wild.

 Prompt: Chris and his sister Carine McCandless had a very close relationship, even when he struggled to connect with others. Write about a relationship in your life where you feel truly understood. Explain what makes that relationship strong and how it compares to the connection between Chris and Carine in Into the Wild.


I dont think there is a relationship where you should feel 100% truly understood because you show one side of yourself to your friends and you show one side of yourself to your loved ones and there are people in the middle but they dont get to see the extent of either side.


Today in class we read chapter 13 and we answere questions about it.


Today throught reading chapter 13 I understood chris's relationship with his family and more specifically his sister and why they were close.

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