Exposition
May 12 1990, Chirs Mcandless Christopher Johnson McCandless graduates from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He tells his parents that he is going to spend the summer traveling in his car, a used yellow Datsun.
Rising Action
July 10 1990, During his trip chris goes offtrail into the dirt without care Andhis Datsun gets caught in the mud and he cant get out of it. He abandons the car and starts to walk on his own he hitchhikes most of the time of his trip. Hitchhikes to California's Lake Tahoe, then hikes into the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Travels to the Cascade mountains, across the lava beds of the Columbia River basin, and across the Idaho panhandle. Jan Burres and her boyfriend Bob discover McCandless by the side of the road and befriend him. In Cut Bank, Montana, meets Wayne Westerberg.
Climax
Jim Galien Drops Chris of at the Stampede Trail and he offers Chris his products and his phone number and other products. Chris rejects his offer and he goes into the trail on his own.
Falling Action
July 5 1992, Chris tries to cross the river that has once been crossable. now its chest deep and having fear of death Chris decides not to cross and goes back to the bus.
Resolution
August 18th and 19th Chris McCandless is found dead in bus 142. State troopers give him an autopsy and later reveal that he was killed do to bacteria in his stomatch and that didnt allow him to digest food.