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    The Things They Carried

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    Nikita Keenan 7/14/12 Throughout Tim O’Brien’s novel‚ The Things They Carried‚ the persona of the author often serves as a medium between the translation of emotion felt by characters in the story to the reader of the book. By developing fictitious versions of events that transpired while serving in the Vietnam War‚ O’Brien’s character is able to revive memories from the past as well as spark feelings of understanding and empathy in others. Surprisingly‚ the tone of the narrator rarely peals

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    hsl@gmail.com Module Overview Module Synopsis The aim of this module is to enable the students to gain knowledge and understanding of management functions by examining the roles and responsibilities of a manager. Students will acquire a good knowledge of management concepts.

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    BLIND CHILD SINCE BIRTH? Its kind a heart‚ coz the blind person haven’t seen anything to compare. Its kind a hard‚ but the only thing I’m going to tell him‚ so as not to hurt their feelings‚ there are lots of things in the world that’s worth seeing‚ the beauty there is also‚ but much of that‚ there are also other things that I’d rather want to be blind and not see it‚ all over the world there are lots of sad and tragic doings‚ heinous crimes‚ it’s not something that I want

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    Chelsea Troyer L204 Paper 1 Lee Anne Bache 7 June 2013 In A.S. Byatt’s The Thing in the Forest‚ it seems as though Primrose has moved on from the childhood trauma to which she and Penny were exposed. The two girls grow up in very dissimilar ways: Penny finding ways to mask her trauma‚ and Primrose extroverting herself to cope with it. The text suggests that extroversion is a healthier coping method than masking. Byatt’s characters Penny and Primrose have many similarities‚ yet their differences

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    Robert LaMache Professor Story 3 December 2012 ENG112-R1 “The Things They Carried” Throughout author Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried”‚ one sees how tangible items help the soldiers cope with the horrors of war. The short story is set during the Vietnam War and follows the lives of the Alpha Company‚ a group of U.S soldiers. Some soldiers in the story are given items to carry specific to their job and rank in the military. For example the main character‚ First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross

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    The Things They Carried By Tim O’Brien Tim Obrien’s The Things They Carried is written about the horrors of war. In war soldiers go through many things such as death of a friend or even having to kill someone themselves. Everyone deals with these things in different way. Tim Obrien writes story’s about the people he has lost or killed to keep them alive himself. Thought the entire novel most chapters are about the people in the war and the things they carried. But in the final chapter

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    Thing and Wallet

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    A wallet‚ or purse for some‚ is a precious item in which most people carry things more essential than money towards everyday life. If some people were to lose that portable safe‚ they may be offset for the rest of that day. The person without that wallet could be cranky or depressed for a while. Maybe something of great sentimental value was in that wallet. This person could stay hold these feelings for a long time‚ until they find their belongings by which case they are filled with joy. I‚ personally

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    ENGL 961A Professor Sauve Yvonne Shao 5 March 2013 Not a Legend: 1900 as Great Filmic Art What is a great work of art? Art is not as simple as beauty. Beauty is something that stays in one’s memory and vanishes eventually‚ but real art are never lose easily. When people leave from an exhibition or a theater of a great art‚ there is something that breaks away from the superficial implications and possesses an extended pattern. This is the essence of art‚ which is constant‚ powerful and meaningful

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    Directed WritingWriting an Article You are the Secretary of the Environmental Awareness Club at your school. You havebeen approached by the editor of the school magazine to contribute an article to themagazine. You have decided to write about the activities that were carried out during theyear and to use the opportunity to invite new members to join the club. Write out your article based on all the notes below. •Give the brief overview of the club •State the activities that were carried

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    Literary Analsysis Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried is a story that portrays his feelings about his experience in the Vietnam War. There are stories of these men‚ about their lives in Vietnam and when they were back at home. Throughout this novel‚ these men helped each other cope with issues and it shows a true sign of brotherhood. Because of the strong graphic descriptions‚ readers tend to have sadness and sympathy for them. “The things they carried were largely determined by necessity” (O’Brien

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