Who Carried?
Writing Style
Theme
100

This person carried a med kit and M&M's and anger toward his dead friend's sister

Who is Rat Kiley. 

100

Page 2, O'Brien uses a lot of really long syntax to explain all of the things the men have carried. How does this reflect the content of this section?

The syntax creates this long drawn rant of things. This makes sense because the men would have felt this way carrying all of these things. 

200

Who carried the extra ammo and one of the big guys on the platoon?

Henry Dobbins

200

What does Syntax mean?

Sentence Structure
300
This person carried letters and pictures from someone who wasn't really into them. 

Jimmy Cross

300

How do the Lies of a story illustrate the Truths of humanity?

The book uses "story truth," or a person's genuine experience/feelings to create a story. These show truths of the person who experienced it. It also shows how subjective the truth is for everyone. 

400

This person was restless and overwhelmed when trying to decide whether to run to Canada or go to war. 

Tim O'Brien

400

Why do stories matter?

They allow people to have some control of their experience and process it. 

500

This person carried paranoia about their fellow solider retaliating against them. 

Dave Jensen

500

What are the multiple wounds left by the war?

1. Losing friends/soldiers

2.