The Things They Carried
In “The Things They Carried,” the soldiers carry both tangible and intangible things. Discuss the ways in which burdens, physical and mental/emotional, impact the soldiers.
Book; Literature: The Human Experience. Tim O’brien- the things they carried
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Must be a minimum of 3 pages in length excluding the Works Cited page. Must fill the page in order to be considered three pages.
Must include a clear thesis statement in your introductory paragraph.
Use essay formatting, including an introduction paragraph, body, and conclusion. Each point in your body must point back to and support your statement.
Utilize two (2) secondary literary scholarly sources.
Must contain two (2) direct quotes, summaries or paraphrases from the reading.
Must contain two (2) direct quotes, summaries or paraphrases from each secondary source.
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Must properly cite the quotes within the text.
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