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Women of the Things They Carried
Literary Terms
The Things they Carried
Character information
100
18 year old young men are required to sign up with
What is the selective service
100
who is Martha
jimmy Cross was in love with her
100
What is a hyperbole
When one exaggerates
100
who is Kiowa
he carried an axe and Bible in his back pack
100
Who is Curt Lemon?
Who is the soldier that passes out in the dentist tent?
200
what is the draft
What is Mandatory military sign-up?
200
who is MaryAnne
Flown in to Vietnam to be with boyfriend
200
what is a simile
To compare and Contrast using the words like or as
200
who is the author of the things they carried
Who is Tim O'Brian
200
Who is Rat Kiley?
who tortures a baby water buffalo?
300
what is Canada
Draft Dodgers fled to this Country
300
who is Kathleen
Tim O'Brian's daughter.
300
What is a euphanism
to use words that soften the statement
300
who is Jimmy Cross
He tore the picture of his would be girlfriend after one of his men were killed.
300
Who is Jimmy Cross?
Who carried a pebble, picture and letters?
400
what is to backpack
What is to hump
400
who is Linda
Tim O'Brian's first love
400
What is a Fictional Narrative
The Things They Carried is best known as a
400
Who is Rat KIley
He carried bandages, M&M's, and Morphine
400
Who is Ted Lavender?
Who carried tranquilizers, Marijuana, extra ammunition?
500
what is Communism
Americas reason to fight in the vietnam war
500
who is Sally
Norman Bowker fancied this young woman.
500
What is a metaphor
this example is an example of what comparison and contrast term "The world is a stage"
500
Who is Norman Bowker
Who is the soldier that kills himself in the field?
500
Who is Henry Dobbins?
Who carried extra food and a black flag?