CliffsNotes on O'Brien's The Things They Carried by Jill Colella

CliffsNotes on O'Brien's The Things They Carried by Jill Colella

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A supplement to O'Brien's "The Things They Carried", this work helps students understand the structure of the work, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.

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CliffsNotes on O'Brien's The Things They Carried by Jill Colella

This CliffsNotes study guide on Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read The Things They Carried. Reading a literary work doesn't mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement you reading to be sure you get all you can from O'Brien's The Things They Carried. CliffsNotes Review tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on Tim O'Brien and The Things They Carried, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at www.cliffsnotes.com. IN THIS AUDIOBOOK -Learn about the Life and Background of Tim O'Brien -Hear an Introduction to The Things They Carried -Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries -Learn new words from the Glossary at the end of each Chapter -Examine in-depth Character Analyses -Acquire an understanding of The Things They Carried with Critical Essays -Reinforce what you learn to further your study online at www.cliffsnotes.com
About the Author Jill Colella earned a master's degree at the University of Maryland in English literature, specializing in Vietnam War narratives in film and literature. Ms. Colella, the daughter of a Vietnam veteran, founded The Children of Vietnam Combat Veterans Project in 1997 to speak to the specific concerns of families of veterans. She is the author of After Vietnam: War Stories from a Veteran's Daughter, a memoir of the effects her father's service in Vietnam had on her family life.
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ISBN 13 9780764586682
ISBN 10 0764586688
Title CliffsNotes on O'Brien's The Things They Carried
Author Jill Colella
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Year published 2000-12-14
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.