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Analysis Of The Man I Killed 'By Tim O' Brien

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In the story “The Man I Killed” the story focuses on the thought of what the Vietnamese character could have been. Tim O’Brien dreams up a scenario that the character could have been just like him. This section of the book shows how much the author cares about humanity he dreams up this character to be a person like him, a boy with various dreams and a family struggling through for independence. When Kiowa tried to comfort him by saying “All right, let me ask a question,” “You want to trade places with him? Turn it all upside down-you want that? I mean, be honest.” Tim is caught up on the idea that, it could have easily have been him. The idea of that vietnamese boy dying in front of him brings fear that it could have been him and or anyone
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