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    The Things They Carried is a memoir of twenty-two stories about the author‚ Tim O’Brien and his half truth memories of his time as a soldier in the Vietnam War. O’Brien admits in the novel often blurring the line between the real story and the absurd fallacy the names of the characters in the book are those of his comrades the entire collect serves as a self-contained work because it is so loyal to its themes and characters. "The Things They Carried:" This story introduces the reader to O’Brien’s

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    the page numbers irrelevant. Please modify page numbers to coincide with your text. Tim O’Brien’s "The Things They Carried" presents the central idea that amongst society‚ it is normal to react to atypical situations in an atypical way. Jimmy Cross‚ O’Brien’s protagonist‚ was developed to exemplify this atypical reaction. Cross allows the reader to believe and appreciate "the things they carried" as well as creating an extended metaphor. O’Brien begins his work describing the care that Lieutenant

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    Reading the whole article‚ the biggest things that stood out to me was on page 63; “It usually takes a lobster between thirty-five and forty-five seconds to die in boiling water.” I took some time to think and at first I came up with putting a lobster into a boiling pot of water. But I couldn’t find the metaphor in that because that was the main idea I wanted people to see. So I decided to draw a healthy tree falling into a wood chipper and how when it goes through a wood chipper‚ the time it takes

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    very competitive through everyday situations. We know if we do not live up to the standards of society and the ones we have set for ourselves‚ our minds become scared that other people will think of our self image as cowardly. In the novel The Things They Carried‚ Tim O’Brien uses the reflection of soldiers past memories to show cowardly self thought and concern of not being worthy in defective situations. These examples

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    have a few extra steps added to them. Mark Bittman uses pathos appeals in the first couple of paragraphs to draw you in‚ by saying how neat the rows of plants were and how well they looked and how well cared for things are. There isn’t just one thing growing everywhere‚ but multiple things that look fresh. Bittman uses pathos to appeal to you by saying that the Rominger farm uses those techniques to grow their food. They use crop rotation to help grow the plants and make sure that the plants have

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    A rhetorical analysis essay is a form of close reading that make use of the rhetorical analysis rule to look over interplays between the article‚ an audience and the article writer. The rhetorical analysis opinion is a way of let us analysis that concentrates on the article itself. Rhetorical analysis method can be use to any kind of references. Such as an essay‚ a speech‚ a web page‚ a poem and so on. When this method use for the book‚ rhetorical analysis regards the work not as an esthetic think

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    Christana Adeyemi Professor C. Goodison English 1121 March 3‚ 2014 Wartime Effects In “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien‚ the main character‚ Jimmy Cross drafted into the United States Army where he served as an infantryman in Vietnam. In the beginning of the story O’Brien‚ introduce Jimmy Cross as the Lieutenant who is in love with his college crush‚ Martha. These points lead to the transformation of Lieutenant Cross actions‚ in which he matures from a man deeply in love to a leader ready

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    The Estrangement A mother is such a complex figure to think about. Mothers are expected to be loving‚ caring‚ sweet‚ but also firm and disciplinary. As seen around the world‚ mothers share different values and beliefs on raising their children. Many believe that the way a mother cares for her child molds the child into a certain adult. In ways‚ mothers have a power over their children that‚ as kids‚ are hard for our brains to grasp. In the article‚ The Estrangement‚ written by Jamaica Kincaid

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    Final draft Khoa(Kay)Dang LLD 100A September 23‚ 2014 Word Count: 1‚983 Rhetorical Analysis Introduction Communication skills are vital to every living thing on Earth. Communication skills have become sophisticated. There are many factors and types in expression; formal‚ informal‚ oral‚ written‚ visual‚ verbal. Sometimes there are other ways to communicate with senses; tasting and touching. Therefore‚ people have been developing

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    to our writing and we learned how to write a synthesis‚ rhetorical analysis and arguments. I truly believe that all of these classes prepared myself adequately for what was

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