[EVA] Why isn't Asuka compatible with other EVAs?

[Tom Chung]

Essa333 at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 97-10-28 08:56:58 EST, you write:
>
> << -Probably because she is not compatable with anyone in general.  [Spoiler
>  Maybe]-----Rei mentions that for Eva to work, you have open your heart to it
> and
>  that is one thing that Asuka tries very hard not to do with anyone at all.
>  You
>  discover why near the end of the series.
>
> >>
>
> When Misato and Asuka are at the hot springs, Asuka says something like, "You
> know all about my past, don't you?" Does this have something to do with what
> you're talking about?

  ---Yes.  Most people feel when they first meet Asuka in the series that she is
an arrogant, self-absorbed, nasty little female-dog.  But after you see the
episode that details more about her past , you can't help but have sympathy for
her.  At least, you can understand why she acts the way she does.