Assignment:
You need help writing an Essay that deals with a book i read called The Things They Carried. My essay must relate to PTSD related to the characters in the book. I must also use sources on PTSD researched based to relate them to the characters in the book.
You must also answer this question in the essay:
Ultimately, what do you believe O'Brien is saying about the nature of war and the nature of human beings in war? Are human beings inevitably violent? Or is there some "saving grace" to our natural disposition even in the most violent of settings?