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Name: Course: Tutor: Date: A Critical Analysis of the Narrator-protagonist as the Dubious but Honest Guide for the Readers to the Battleground of the Vietnam War Tim O' Brien's novel, “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED” can be marked up as the secretion of the psychological burdens of a psychologically traumatized person.... Referring to this epistemological uncertainty, created by the author in the readers' psyche that the stories render Catherine Callaway comments as following: “The epistemological ambivalence of the stories in THE THINGS THEY CARRIED is reinforced the book's ambiguity of style and structure” (250) The narrator Tim himself along with his assumed ambiguity renders the narrative an apparently believable continuity between the episodes of the novel, and hereby, sustains a more psychological and emotional progress about the war....
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Research Paper
Running Head: THE THINGS THEY CARRIED THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: A Realistic Portrayal of War Name School Professor Date THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: A Realistic Portrayal of War Tim O'Brien's “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED” is a typical war story set in Vietnam.... “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED” won him a Pulitzer Prize and the respect of critiques and contemporaries.... O'Brien details the things that the characters carry, giving a notion that he has actually seen all of them....
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Assignment
The book report "THE THINGS THEY CARRIED by Tim O'Brien" discusses casualties and hardship of the Vietnam War through the evolution of characters emotional and psychological state.... … “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED' is based on the theme of psychological pressure caused by war time and military actions.... Through the character of Jim Cross, O'Brien depicts that in the first instance of human beings and of human beliefs and actions necessity is the main thing they carried....
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Book Report/Review
In the essay “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED by Tim O'Brien” the author looks at a collection of interrelated stories.... Background and Research Issues: THE THINGS THEY CARRIED has been praised for the writer's ambition in attempting to convey the horror of war and the power of storytelling.... What are the elements in every individual narrative of THE THINGS THEY CARRIED that contribute to the unity of the stories 2.... What has been the writer's innovative narrative strategy or form which is developed in the work THE THINGS THEY CARRIED Conclusion: The research paper on O'Brien's THE THINGS THEY CARRIED focuses on an analysis of the various components of its distinct stories or chapters, which together provides a central unity to the work....
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Book Report/Review
10 August 2008 "THE THINGS THEY CARRIED," by Tim O'Brien In 'Things They Carried', Tim O'Brien depicts casualties of Vietnam war and grievances faced by soldiers in the foreign land.... THE THINGS THEY CARRIED ... In 'things they carried', Tim O'Brien depicts casualties of Vietnam war and grievances faced by soldiers in the foreign land.... It seems he knows that he would never have a chance to touch Martha and kiss her again: "whenever he looked at the photographs, he thought of new things he should've done" (O'Brien)....
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Book Report/Review
One of the most well-known of these books is “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED,” a collection of different but related short stories written by Tim O'Brien that explores the things that the American soldiers carried with them to the battlefield, which on the surface are only material things, but when closely looked into symbolize things far greater and more important.... THE THINGS THEY CARRIED.... he title of the book emphasizes the things that the soldiers carried with them....
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Essay
‘THE THINGS THEY CARRIED' is an amazing set of short stories complied by Tim O'Brien on the basis of the life of a squad of American soldiers during the Vietnam War.... The reading is THE THINGS THEY CARRIED: A Critical Review ‘THE THINGS THEY CARRIED' is an amazing set of short stories complied by Tim O'Brien on the basis of the life of a squad of American soldiers during the Vietnam War.... ‘THE THINGS THEY CARRIED' cannot be compared to any general work meant for the reader's expectation about satisfaction to be at an average level....
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Essay
This review "THE THINGS THEY CARRIED by Tim O'Brien" discusses the novel articulation of his experiences at the Vietnam War.... THE THINGS THEY CARRIED takes its inspirations from the Vietnam War and the experiences of the author, considering his anti-war feelings.... In THE THINGS THEY CARRIED, the author presents a memoir of his experiences as a soldier, retracing the events of the Vietnam War.... nbsp;Only a few lines later, O'Brien tells us that “THE THINGS THEY CARRIED” were out of necessity, from where the book gets its name....
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Book Report/Review