Thoreau, an important Transcendentalist, believes that people need to live an honest life. This can be applied to McCandless because he lived a few years of his life with nearly nothing. He disposed of all of his possessions because he simply thought they were unimportant in life.
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The answer IS D. The speaker’s paranoia becomes more pronounced.
I think it was c but I'm not 100% sure its been years since ive read the book