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The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien: Forced MasculinityExamines Tim O'Brien's short story "The Things They Carried" from a gender-oriented perspective. Comprehensively argues that the soldiers are forced into macho posturing to secure their admittance to the new surrogate home they find in their fellow soldiers.
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Country Music Alphabet- Tim O'BrienI chose Tim O'Brien for my "O" in my country music alphabet. I hope you enjoy this. -
Reactions to Death in Tim O'Brien's The Things They CarriedIn Tim O'Brien's short story, "The Things They Carried," the reactions each soldier has to the death of Lavender is personal and different, and Lt. Cross's reaction to the situation affects all of the soldiers in the platoon.
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Critical Analysis of Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"A critical analysis of Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried."
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The Weight it Carries: Tim O'Brien as a New Classics AuthorUsing The Things They Carried as a catalyst, this essay cites Tim O'Brien's relevance as an author of new classics that transcend publication date. -
Essay on Tim O'Brien's The Things They CarriedAn analysis of items carried by the characters in Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried."
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An Essay on Tim O'Brien's Short Story "The Things They Carried"Analysis of Tim O'Brien's short story "The Things They Carried".
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Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried: Coping MechanismsA look at the various coping mechanisms of Vietnam soldiers in O'Brien's stories, as well as O'Brien's own rejection of those mechanisms.
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The Concept of War in Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"My brief essay on the Concept of War in Tim O'Brien's THE THINGS THEY CARRIED
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Fantastic Pairing for a Literature Class--Tim O'Brien and Bao NinhI have given a summary of how Tim O'Brien and Bao Ninh would be a great literature pairing for a study of the Vietnam War.
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Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried": An AssessmentCommentaries on Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried
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A Literary Analysis of The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienHow Tim O'Brien uses repetitive lists and terms in The Things They Carried to emphasize the intangible, the psychological impact of the war on the soldiers hearts and minds.
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Analyzing Tim O'Brien's Vietnam War NovelsThis article provides an introduction to author Tim O'Brien, moral issues in his writing, historical placement and recommendations.
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Tim O'Brien's Collectivist Psyche as His Arch-Nemesis in "The Things They Carried"Tim O'Brien's moral opposition to the Vietnam War is clouded by his desire to be accepted by others in his community, and this demon of adherence to the collective will is his prime antagonist in "The Things They Carried", and the source of all his further woes and crises.
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Review of Tim O'Brien LectureTim O'Brien
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Tim O'Brien's Blurring of the Lines Between Reality and FantasyThis article discusses the technique of Tim O'Brien in blurring the lines between what happens in reality and what happens in his mind.
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War in Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried and Louise Erdich's Red ConvertibleThe Issue of War in Obrien's The Things They Carried and Louise Erdich's Red Convertible
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Weighed Down: "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'BrienEvery member of the company carries physical baggage which they can drop along the roadside, but the equally heavy emotional baggage, abstract, can never be taken off.
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Courage in Tim O'Brien's The Things They CarryCourage is a very sticky word that you can either possess as a hero or be alienated by it and most likely be considered a coward
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Deconstructive Critique of The Things They Carried by Tim 'O Brien: A Spritual, Buddhist, Zen InsightBy looking into the bags carried by soldiers in Vietnam, we can find out much about our own lives and the stories of the all humanity. By deconstructing the language of this story, we discover that "The Things They Carried" weremore than simple items.
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Analysis of Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried""Innocence to Savagery
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The Role of Women in Tim O'Brien's The Things They CarriedThere were three types of women in The Things They Carried. These roles of women, displayed in Martha, Linda and Kathleen, were love, death, and an enabler. -
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienAnalysis of a short story that I found to be captivating."The unfamiliar surroundings that included dark places, lurking corners, death and diseases added to the conflicts they carried from home." -
Tim O'Brien's Novel The Things They Carried: War Past and PresentTim O'Brien's novel, "The Things They Carried" provides a stunning insight to war, both in the Vietnam Era and now. This article details the power of his work and how it impacts both generations.
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Comparing Anthony Swofford "Jarhead" to Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"Comparing and contrasting the story telling elements of each story versus the reality of the events. -
Reaction to Tim O'Brien's The Things They CarriedMaybe the story is true and the part about it not happening is a lie.
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Historical Accuracy in Historical Fiction Through DeLillo, O'Brien, and MorrisonAn evaluation of the importance of history and historical accuracy in historical fiction. The study was done by comparing Don DeLillo's Libra, Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried, and Toni Morrison's Beloved.
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Tidbits by TimFast fun facts laced with zingers and historical references. All designed to make you think and want more.
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Tim Duncan: The NBA's Unappreciated LegendTim Duncan is one of the NBA's biggest all time winners and individual stars, yet it seems as if he plays in relative obscurity, rarely mentioned among the game's elite players.
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95 Really Cool Things About Tim TebowIn honor of the amazing 95 yard charge he led against the New York Jets on November 17, 2011 I've compiled 95 really cool things about Tim Tebow.
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Tim Stop Trio Plays at Market in Chicago on July 22nd, 2009A review of Tim Stop Trio and Market bar/grill in Chicago -
Conan O'Brien's Ratings Clash with Critics, Seth Rogen Proposes to Lauren Miller and Nancy O'Dell Replaces Mary Hart on 'ET'Conan O'Brien made his network comeback on TBS Monday night. The ratings were stupendous, but the critics aren't as happy to have Conan back on late night television as the general populace. -
The End of the Tim Duncan Era?The Tim Duncan era may be over as the Spurs failed to win again in the 2010 season, but with the Spurs' superstars continuing to age, and little success the last few years, will the Duncan era ever hoist the NBA Championship trophy again?
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Tiny Tim BiographyTiny Tim was born with the name Herbert Khaury on April 12, 1932. He gained notoriety as an eccentric performer however his personality appeared to have developed early in life.
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Davey O'Brien: The Man Behind the College Football's Davey O'Brien AwardEvery year the Davey O'Brien Award is given to the top quarterback in college football. But who was Davey O'Brien?
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If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home: ReviewA review of Tim O'Brien's book If I Die in a Combat Zone Box Me Up and Ship Me Home
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Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong's Theme We Are Always "doing Gender"In the story "The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong", which is part of the larger "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien, gender difference and gendered behavior is at the core of themes exemplified through various symbols and characters.
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LSU Sophomore Quarterback Jordan Jefferson Named to O'Brien Watch ListJefferson is one of only 4 quarterbacks selected from the SEC. -
Look at the Happenings in The Things They CarryThe book The Things They Carry by Tim O'Brien documents all trials, tribulations and everything else that soldiers went through in the Vietnam War.
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If I Die in a Combat Zone Book ReviewWhen reading the book If I Die in a Combat Zone by Tim O'Brien I thought of many different ideas and concepts the book may have been trying to convey.
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