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The Soldier In Tim O Brien's The Things They Carried

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The soldiers in “The Things They Carried” brought both tangible and intangible belongings, all of which have their own respective sentimental values, along with their lengthy expedition to the vast jungles of Than Khe. Although my personal experience that I would be sharing with everyone is not exactly on par with the soldiers’ experiences in the story, I still consider my experience quite relative in several aspects. As I have shared in the “Introduction and Recommendations” discussion board, I am a native of a different country, The Philippines—the place where I have lived 90 percent of my life. Immigrating to the United States is like leaving home. I had to part ways with the majority of my loved ones—my beloved family, my reliable friends,
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