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The Things They Carried: Possessions Of Character
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"The Things They Carried," by Tim O'Brien, contains many references to
"possessions of character." Many things Lt. Cross carries were carried by all,
including: military equipment, stationery, photographs, diseases, food, the land
of Vietnam itself, their lives, and even more. O'Brien highligh ....
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....oss carries has more physical weight than those letters, but none
were more of a burden to him.
Everything that Jimmy Cross carries bears more physical weight than the
letters. Nothing, however, seems to be nearly as much of a burden. Cross is an
ignorant young man going into the war. Lavender's death and everything going on
around him opens his eyes to the immediate dangers. What he has, both inside
and outside, have kept him from realizing this. "His obligation was not to be
loved but to.... |
| Number of words: 387 |
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