"The Things They Carried,' by Tim O'Brien,

        The Things They Carried, by Tim OBrien, contains many references to possessions of character. Many things Lt. fuck up carries were carried by all, including: armament equipment, stationery, photographs, diseases, food, the land of Vietnam itself, their lives, and even more. OBrien highlights these along with special things that Lt. poke queer carries. He, thus, reveals something of what Cross values. Belongings reflect his character and thoughts. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their sustain mass and specific gravity, they had tangible cant over.         Lt. nose Cross carries garner and a pebble from Martha, a girl whom he cares about greatly, plainly she does not share the same emotions for him. He carries these things to re judging him of her, of his feelings for her. At the end of every day he ritually unwraps them and reads them. These earn are light in weight, yet ten ounces , but prove to be a unplumbed burden. Above all, he carries the responsibility for the lives of his men. He is dreaming when lilac-colored is shot, and so he blames himself for it. Lavenders death was something which He would have to carry equal a infernal region in his stomach for the respire of the war. He does not perpetually pay attention to what is more or less important, his men. Lt. Jimmy Cross destroy all of Marthas letters at the end of the story, trying to immerse her, to erase the memory. Still, he carries her in his mind along with the dour memory that she was not involved. Martha is vindicatory a part of the technicalities now, he bids her farewell in his mind and decides to rid himself of the pebble. He is noncurrent his days of dreaming and hoping. Everything that Lt. Cross carries has more physical weight than those... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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