Characterization (TTTC) by Katherine Donahue https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc en-us 2023-03-02 01:19:24 UTC 2025-09-24 19:55:48 UTC hello@padlet.com kdonahue27 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500371350 Kiowa, a devout Baptist, carried an illustrated New Testament that had been presented to him by his father, who taught Sunday school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As a hedge against bad times, however, Kiowa also carried his grandmother’s distrust of the white man, his grandfather’s old hunting hatchet.]]> 2023-03-02 01:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500371350 kdonahue27 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500371986 As a medic, Rat Kiley carried a canvas satchel filled with morphine and plasma and malaria tablets and surgical tape and comic books and all the things a medic must carry, including M&M’s for especially bad wounds, for a total weight of nearly 20 lbs (5).

]]> 2023-03-02 01:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500371986 kdonahue27 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500372271 Ted Lavender, who was scared, carried tranquilizers until he was shot in the head outside the village of Than Khe in mid-April (2)...Until he was shot, Ted Lavender carried 6 or 7 ounces of dope, which for him was a necessity (3).]]> 2023-03-02 01:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500372271 kdonahue27 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500372541 Dave Jensen, who practiced field hygiene, carried a toothbrush, dental floss, and several hotel-sized bars of soap he’d stolen on R&R in Sydney, Australia(2)... Dave Jensen carried three pairs of socks and a can of Dr. Scholl’s foot powder as a precaution against trench foot (3).

]]> 2023-03-02 01:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500372541 kdonahue27 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500372753 Henry Dobbins, who was a big man, carried extra rations; he was especially fond of canned peaches in heavy syrup over pound cake (2)... As a big man, therefore a machine gunner, Henry Dobbins carried the M-60, which weighed 23 pounds unloaded, but which was almost always loaded. In addition, Dobbins carried between 10 and 15 pounds of ammunition draped in belts across his chest and shoulders (5)]]> 2023-03-02 01:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500372753 kdonahue27 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500373246 First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carried letters from a girl named Martha, a junior at Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey. They were not love letters, but Lieutenant Cross was hoping, so he kept them folded in plastic at the bottom of his rucksack. In the late afternoon, after a day’s march, he would dig his foxhole, wash his hands under a canteen, unwrap the letters, hold them with the tips of his fingers, and spend the last hour of light pretending. ]]> 2023-03-02 01:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2500373246 "Cross carried two photographs of Martha." https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501287692 2023-03-02 15:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501287692 thinks about Martha a lot https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501290771 2023-03-02 15:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501290771 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501290913 Jimmy Cross is the sentimental type who is pining after what he can’t have.]]> 2023-03-02 15:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501290913 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501292977 "He would carefully return the letters to his rucksack"]]> 2023-03-02 15:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501292977 "As a first lieutenant and platoon leader, Jimmy Cross carried a compass, maps, code books, binoculars, and a .45-caliber pistol thatChristine Taylor Riendeau Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:56:25 AM ET weighed 2.9 pounds fully loaded. He carried a strobe light and there responsibility for the lives of his" men. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501293140 2023-03-02 15:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501293140 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501294540 Henry Dobbins is a large man who loves to eat.]]> 2023-03-02 15:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501294540 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501295350 Practiced good hygiene and made sure he was in a healthy condition.]]> 2023-03-02 15:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501295350 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501295892 Dave Jensen is a clean freak and probably traumatized and definitely a germaphobe.]]> 2023-03-02 15:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501295892 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296306 Carried around letters from Martha]]> 2023-03-02 15:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296306 the hopeful type that holds onto pieces of someone waiting for them to love him back https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296356 2023-03-02 15:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296356 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296624 Ready to protect himself at all times.]]> 2023-03-02 15:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296624 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296976 Ted Lavender seemingly has an unusual drug addiction.]]> 2023-03-02 15:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501296976 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501298563 He was a large man who loved foods]]> 2023-03-02 15:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501298563 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501298928 Well… his name is Rat. That’s one fact about him.]]> 2023-03-02 15:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501298928 a strongly masculine man https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501299641 2023-03-02 15:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501299641 he carried a simple pebble https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501299689 2023-03-02 15:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501299689 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501300123 Rat Kiley is a well prepared sort of guy.]]> 2023-03-02 15:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501300123 Constantly frightened and on edge https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501300824 2023-03-02 15:37:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501300824 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301091 Ted had a drug addiction and was always scared]]> 2023-03-02 15:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301091 he seems very naive and unaware of dangers, loves his friends https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301308 2023-03-02 15:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301308 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301658 Kiowa is a religious man with generational trauma.]]> 2023-03-02 15:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301658 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301747 Jimmy Cross is homesick ]]> 2023-03-02 15:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501301747 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501304063 He is young and a medic]]> 2023-03-02 15:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501304063 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501307739 Ready for any medical emergency possible and has the resources to treat it]]> 2023-03-02 15:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501307739 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501309456 The man with all the ammo and prepared to fire]]> 2023-03-02 15:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501309456 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501315191 Extremely cautious and carried the most out of the rest of the group. He was killed by a threat he couldn't even detect, or do anything about with all of his gear ]]> 2023-03-02 15:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501315191 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501327583 "Kiowa always took along his New Testament and a pair of moccasins"]]> 2023-03-02 15:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501327583 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501338229 Dreams about life with Martha back home]]> 2023-03-02 16:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501338229 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501517636 Lead not love]]> 2023-03-02 18:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2501517636 large man who loves food and has the means to protect himself ajimenez170 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505347698 2023-03-06 15:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505347698 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505351484 "Lieutenant Cross
understood that Love was only a way of signing and did not mean what
he sometimes pretended it meant"]]> 2023-03-06 15:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505351484 Suffered trauma and masked his unstableness ajimenez170 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505351882 2023-03-06 15:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505351882 Prepared for anything that comes his way in terms of medical emergencies and has a big heart ajimenez170 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505355704 2023-03-06 15:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505355704 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505356775 "[H]e was especially
fond of canned peaches in heavy syrup over pound cake"]]> 2023-03-06 15:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505356775 Misses the love of his life and feels very homesick ajimenez170 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505357119 2023-03-06 15:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505357119 Unusual guy whos main goal was to be prepared for anything ajimenez170 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505357974 2023-03-06 15:32:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505357974 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505358414 "Carried a toothbrush, dental floss, and
several hotel-sized bars of soap he'd stolen on R&R in Sydney, Australia"]]> 2023-03-06 15:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505358414 Jimmy Cross is always thinking about life back home with Martha. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505358656 2023-03-06 15:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505358656 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505359657 "who was scared, carried tranquilizers"]]> 2023-03-06 15:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505359657 Henry Dobbins is a large and strong man who is focused on protecting himself. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505359739 2023-03-06 15:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505359739 Seems to have some sort of germophobia and practiced many hygienic fields ajimenez170 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505360777 2023-03-06 15:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505360777 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505361443 "Kiowa always took along his New Testament and a pair of
moccasins for silence"]]> 2023-03-06 15:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505361443 Dave Jensen is a germaphobe and is always focused on staying clean and healthy. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505361485 2023-03-06 15:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505361485 Ted Lavender is always nervous and never relaxed, and he often takes pills to calm down. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505362410 2023-03-06 15:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505362410 Rat Kiley is the medic and is always prepared to help someone in need. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505363299 2023-03-06 15:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505363299 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505363458 "Rat Kiley carried brandy and M&M's candy"]]> 2023-03-06 15:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505363458 Kiowa shows signs of trauma and past-related issues. https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505364138 2023-03-06 15:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505364138 Jimmy is led not to love even though he thinks about MArtha alot https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505369903 2023-03-06 15:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505369903 https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505391334 He has good hygiene and tries to stay as healthy as possible]]> 2023-03-06 15:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tufsd/wogn960i07n3cxdc/wish/2505391334