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  • The Things They CarriedTim O'Brien
  • Heis explaining the things he carries with him during the war.This one isletters from his friend back home who he loves but she doesn't love him back.
  •  " he wanted Martha to love him as he loved her."
  • Dave talks about how he is using his extra room to carry more essential things rather than sentimental items. such as letters and he had foot powder.
  • "Dave Jensen carried three pairs of socks and a can of Dr. Scholl's foot powder as a precaution against trench foot."
  • Foot powder
  • "Henry Dobbins, who was a big man, carried extra rations; he was especially fond of canned peaches in heavy syrup over pound cake."
  • This scene shows him explaining what is in his knapsack and it shows how he is a big man who always wants food.
  • Syrup
  • He practiced hygiene in the field to keep away infections and injuries showing he cared about the men he served with.
  • Dave Jensen,who practiced field hygiene, carried a toothbrush, dental floss, andseveral hotel-sized bars of soap he'd stolen on R&R in Sydney
  • Ted carried medical care with him until he died from a snipe in the head protecting his men. Showing sometimes worrying about others before yourself can harm you
  • Ted Lavender, Always carried medical tranquilizers to keep him and his team well updated on health.
  • This shows that they had problems caused by the war and protecting our country.
  • Until he was shot, Ted Lavender carried 6 or 7 ounces of premium dope, which for him was a necessity.
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