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O'Brien's "If I Die In A Combat Zone", Hasford's "The Short-Timers", Moore's "The Green Berets", And O'Brien's "Going After Cacciato": Parallels
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O'Brien's "If I Die in a Combat Zone", Hasford's "The Short-Timers", Moore's
"The Green Berets", and O'Brien's "Going After Cacciato": Parallels
The introductory readings, Obrien's If I die in a Combat Zone,
Hasford's The Short-Timers, Moore's .... Middle of Term Paper
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my secret fears, I argued for running away," (Combat, 29) the character
says. He simply is torn between what he feels is a responsibility, and the
many parts of his fear. Afraid of not upholding his pride, afraid of dying
in a, "[war that] was wrongly conceived and poorly justified," (Combat, 29),
and crippled by, "Doubts...hedged all this: I had neither the expertise nor
the wisdom to synthesize answers..." (Combat, 29), the character simply is
paralyzed by fear, and because of this, gets on the draftee bus without
really having made a decision.
It was an intellectual and physical stand-off, and I did not have the
energy to see i ... |
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