The Things They Carried

HOMEWORK:
1. READ The Things They Carried to page 25
2. Submit your This I Believe essay to TURNITIN.COM
     Class ID      enrollment key
1ST  22347146   saxons
4TH 22347433   saxons
7TH 22348055   saxons


The Things They Carried, audio book under Resources tab, above
Vocabulary/acronyms from The Things They Carried
Memorize all for test next Thur/Friday




The Things They Carried--The Weight

Double-space!
Name                 Physical Object           Emotional Burden, etc.

Lt. Jimmy Cross Letters; pistol               Sadness; Responsibility for his men

Henry Dobbins  Canned peaches           Misses home
                           23 lb+ machine gun    Burden of killing people


Dave Jensen      Hygiene products             


Ted Lavender    Dope, tranuilizers                 Scared, overwhelmed


Rat Kiley              Comic books Medical supplies; Resp. to keep them alive


Norman Bowker    Diary



Kiowa                 New Testament, hatchet     

Mitchell Sanders   PRC-25 lb. radio