Both Uses of
contrast
in
Into the Wild
- The chill Westerberg sensed between Alex and his parents stood in marked contrast to the warmth McCandless exhibited in Carthage.
p. 64..9 *contrast = difference
- His expression is most striking in the Easter photo because it contrasts so strongly with the exuberant grin Carine wears in the same frame.
p. 128..2contrasts = differs
Definition:
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(contrast as in: there is a contrast) a difference -- especially a notable difference; or the side-x-side arrangement of things that draws attention to an unmissable difference