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    The book The Things They Carried‚ written by Tim O’Brien is about the account of himself and his fellow soldiers who served with him at the Vietnam war. The book starts with O’Brien describing everyone around him and just like the title reads listing out everything they carried‚ standard military issued equipment and few small personal belongings they got from the people close to them. Later in the story he talks about the life they have after the war and how the war affected everyone differently

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    References Dickerson‚ R.‚ Johnsen‚ K.‚ Raij‚ A.‚ Lok‚ B.‚ Stevens‚ A.‚ Bernard‚ T.‚ & Lind‚ D. S. (2006). Virtual Patients: Assessment of Synthesized Versus Recorded Speech. Stud Health Technol Inform‚ 119‚ 114-119. Retrieved from http://www.cise.ufl.edu/research/vegroup/vp/papers/dickerson-mmvr14.pdf Francis‚ A. L.‚ Nusbaum‚ H. C.‚ & Fenn‚ K. (2007). Effects of Training on the Acoustic–Phonetic Representation of Synthetic Speech. Journal of Speech‚ Language‚ and Hearing Research‚ 50(6)‚

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    Internet of Things Prompts IT to Borrow Start up Strategy Swetha Sushma Pappala Wilmington University Internet of Things Prompts IT to Borrow Start-up Strategy The Internet of Things‚ the Connected World‚ the Smart Planet… All these terms demonstrate that the quantity of smart devices joined with‚ imparting through‚ and building connections on the Internet has surpassed the quantity of people utilizing the Internet. Whirlpool‚ being a huge company‚ now builds its Internet of Things for appliances

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    Charlie was a molestation victim as a child‚ a fact he repressed until urged to enter into a sexual situation he could not deal with. While his breakdown provides the epilogue for the book and places him into a mental hospital‚ he comes out of the whole thing as a supposed fuller individual who is more self actualized than he would have been without realizing the sexual trauma of his youth or‚ more drastically‚

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    Alex Martin Comp II Short Story Essay “The Things They Carried” By Tim O’Brien The Significant of Objects “The Things They Carried” By Tim O’Brien was a short story based during the Vietnam war that was hard on a soldier named Jimmy Cross and his platoon called alpha company ‚ This story is about the physical objects they carried that had emotion and significant meanings. O’Brien uses physical objects that the soldiers to show the emotion burdens that resulted from being in and at the war

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    A true writers writer‚ Tim O’Brien discusses the connection between truth and storytelling in his novel “The Things They Carried”. He uses stories to dabble on the fine line of what actually happened and what seemed to happen. O’Brien uses his stories not to relay details of a certain event‚ but rather to express the teeming emotions felt and attempt to keep lost ones alive. A universal aspect of O’Brien’s stories is death. He speaks of his dead comrades to keep them alive‚ similar to how the

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    The article “Why Manning Up is the Worst Thing to Do” was written by Mark Greene. He is an executive editor for “The Good Men Project.”The article claims a “Man Box”of how real man should behave ‚ however these rules actually become restrictions for men. Furthermore‚ this can indicate that men’s emotion has been suppressed. Greene points out two important points which are physical health and mental effects. Social isolation causes a serious impact on men’s physical health‚ such as smoking‚ drinking

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    Meaningful things I consider myself a very organized person; however‚ I have learn not to despair every now and then when I lose things that I use in my everyday life such as my keys‚ my cellphone charger‚ and even my glasses; but when it comes to losing things that are of great importance to me‚ things that I am so attached to I think it will make me mad and sad because due to a distraction I will lost a piece of me; for example‚ my box of memories‚ my signed shirt from my last day of high school

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    Intro: “They carried all they could bear‚ and then some‚ including a silent awe for the terrible power of the things they carried.” In The Things They Carried‚ O’Brien suggests that the soldiers do not just carry physical items but also emotional loads which burden them more so than anything the war conjures factually. The three soldiers that carry this theme the most throughout the story are Jimmy Cross‚ Norman Bowker‚ and the story version of Tim O’Brien. 1.       Jimmy Cross‚ as the leader of

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    The things they carried‚by Tim O’brien "Oh man‚ you fuckin’ trashed the fucker. You scrambled his sorry self‚ look at that‚ you did‚ you laid him out like fuckin’ Shredded Wheat." I chose to start off my essay with this particular exert from the book because I think that it very much represents the story in itself. Azar said this‚ after Tim (supposedly) killed a Vietnamese soldier with a hand grenade. It shows that in times of war‚ how callous men can become. However‚ callousness varies‚

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