Why does the major become so upset when the narrator says he hopes to be married?

Do you think that the american culture has defined what “normal” is and so our perception of chris mccandless is skewed based on that?

The missionaries who appear in the novel are colonist britain, portugal, spain, or italy?

Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?