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Explore the character of Doc Carlos as an antisocial individual through examples from the novel, highlighting his preference for solitude and independence depicted by camping away from others and rejecting help when sick. The paper delves into how specific quotes support this characterization, offering insightful analysis and earning extra credit.
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Doc Carlos could be considered as antisocial because McKernan states that “Carlos and Joby camped away from the others, as they usually did” (p. 70). And on page 71, when Doc Carlos was sick it says that he didn’t want anybody to come. He likes to be alone and fend for himself most of the time, unless he needs help. He’s generally a quiet person.
Doc Carlos could be considered as antisocial because McKernan states that “Carlos and Joby camped away from the others, as they usually did” (p. 70). And on page 71, when Doc Carlos was sick it says that he didn’t want anybody to come. He likes to be alone and fend for himself most of the time, unless he needs help. He’s generally a quiet person. This part (in italics) is awesome. The author of this paper took it one step further because she EXPLAINED how the quote backed up the character trait. AWESOME. She did it for each trait, too! (and earned some unexpected extra credit!
