Individuals carry substantial amounts of emotional damage such as guilt and remorse portrayed in the harming & death of others, in addition to memories such as the events with loved ones, prior to the…
The Things They Carried
Love, hope, longing, mental and physical baggage. All things that author Tim O'Brien mentions in his book The Things They Carried. Throughout the book, Tim O'Brien uses multiple symbols to represent t…
In The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien, the two main themes that O'Brien illustrates are courage and toxic masculinity. The issues of courage and toxic masculinity have importance in this book bec…
Communism, the boogie-man of the twentieth century and potential threat to the American way of life pressured the United States into a handful of armed conflicts following World War Two. The war in Ko…
There is often a lot of pressure to make the right choices, especially when it can have a direct impact on one's life. But what happens when it is unclear what the right choice is? Tim O'brien, author…