The Things They Carried: Topic Brainstorm by https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5 What thematic topics, characters, motifs, or symbols might one create an essential question for an essay about? Add at least one item below. en-us 2022-02-08 19:05:12 UTC 2026-01-17 11:54:35 UTC hello@padlet.com alienation yn32760 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2036921340 alienation]]> 2022-02-09 02:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2036921340 love https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037010176 2022-02-09 03:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037010176 stench of corruption https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037049791 Liel]]> 2022-02-09 04:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037049791 the fear of shame/embarrassment from peers as motivation https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037052213 2022-02-09 04:10:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037052213 The importance of the truth in a story https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037216446 2022-02-09 06:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2037216446 The effects of the Vietnam War https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039019515 2022-02-09 22:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039019515 What is truth? What does truth mean in story telling? https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039030021 2022-02-09 22:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039030021 Stories help with coping and keeping the dead alive https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039034117 2022-02-09 22:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039034117 The Balance Between Honor and Survival https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039055054 2022-02-09 23:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039055054 traumatic effects of death https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039437702 2022-02-10 04:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039437702 kx509871 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039448860 The ability to deal with trauma and not let it destroy you.]]> 2022-02-10 04:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039448860 the many oxymorons in this book and what they represent (i.e A True War Story, where O'Brien admits to making up many characters and events) jy32865 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039517363 2022-02-10 05:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039517363 The loss of innocence https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039543149 2022-02-10 05:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039543149 what different characters in the book symbolize https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039548526 2022-02-10 05:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039548526 the beauty of war https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039548738 2022-02-10 05:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039548738 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039572405 The psychological consequences after the war.]]> 2022-02-10 06:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039572405 Numbing the senses to the effects of war https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039647511 2022-02-10 07:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2039647511 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2040280651 The overlap between fear and bravery.]]> 2022-02-10 13:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2040280651 Water https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2040645071 Water]]> 2022-02-10 16:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2040645071 the power of death https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2040745790 2022-02-10 17:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2040745790 the courage built during war https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041016310 2022-02-10 19:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041016310 Coping/escaping through fantasies jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041040317 2022-02-10 19:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041040317 Revenge jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041042030 2022-02-10 19:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041042030 PTSD jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041043486 2022-02-10 19:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041043486 Girls/women jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041044086 2022-02-10 19:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041044086 Azar jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041055602 2022-02-10 19:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041055602 friendship jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041060612 2022-02-10 19:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041060612 superstition jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041060770 2022-02-10 19:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041060770 Jimmy Cross jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041061325 2022-02-10 19:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041061325 ambiguous morality jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041062525 2022-02-10 19:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041062525 "enemies" (as a concept) jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041065211 2022-02-10 19:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041065211 beauty in war (e.g. sunlight) jdbrown8 https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041076939 2022-02-10 19:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041076939 OBriens changes https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041153614 2022-02-10 20:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jdbrown8/7pp3pn8z20n33xf5/wish/2041153614 masculinity/weakness jdbrown8 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