What are the emotinal drawbacks to dumpster diving

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"On Dumpster Diving" by Lars Eighner

What is Eighner's thesis?
What is the purpose of this essay? Is it simply a guide to finding food while living on the streets? or is there more involved? Explain
What differences do you see in connotations of the words "scavenging", "Scrounging", and "foraging"(Paragraph 3)? Why does Eighner prefer to call what he does "scavenging"? How does this distinction affect the content and presentation of what is to come in this essay?
Other than to spot edible food, what has Eighner learned from dumpster diving?
What are the emotinal drawbacks to dumpster diving? What pleasures does the author take in this activity?
Why won't he scavenge in places like Los Angeles (paragraph 40)
What does the author have against "can scroungers," and why does he bother to discuss them in such detail (paragraph 42-47)?
Why does Eighner restrict his dividing to dumpsters and not search through induvial garbage cans?
Who is Lizabeth, and why does the author mention her so often?

The author reveals a great deal about himself in the essay. Reread "on dumpsters diving" and make marginals notes in places that contain such detail. Describe Eighners character.

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