Question

In the given passage, Krakauer uses the word “maybe” more than once. Why?

Select one:
a. He wants to be sure that the reader understands McCandless’ mental state during this time.
b. McCandless’ journal does not cover this period of time.
c. There is no way of knowing the reasons behind McCandless’ decision to return to civilization.
d. There is no way of knowing what he intended to do after leaving the bus.
e. C and D.

Answer 1

Krakauer uses the word “maybe” more than once because:

• There is no way of knowing the reasons behind McCandless’ decision to return to civilization.
• There is no way of knowing what he intended to do after leaving the bus.

What does the term maybe connote?

The term  maybe is known to be an adverb that a person could use to show or express uncertainty.

Note that in the case above,  Krakauer uses the word “maybe” more than once because:

• There is no way of knowing the reasons behind McCandless’ decision to return to civilization.
• There is no way of knowing what he intended to do after leaving the bus.

Therefore, option E is correct.

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