The things they carried, by tim o'brien, the roles of shame, fear, courage,and heroism in the lives of soldiers
Title: The things they carried, by tim o'brien, the roles of shame, fear, courage,and heroism in the lives of soldiers
Category: /Literature
Details: Words: 412 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The things they carried, by tim o'brien, the roles of shame, fear, courage,and heroism in the lives of soldiers
Category: /Literature
Details: Words: 412 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
What is the role of shame and fear in the lives of the soldiers? Does it drive them to acts of heroism or stupidity? Or both? What is the relationship between shame and courage?
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-Soldiers fear being ashamed, it gives them courage
-Fine line between heroic and stupid
- The week he spent with Elroy Beerdal, fear of shame, courage
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…showed last 75 words of 412 total…have been to live in Canada, but sometimes the fear of shame drives people to do things they wouldn't normally do. The role of fear and shame, not only play an important part in the lives of soldiers, it also plays an important part in the lives of everyday people. The fears that people carry about how others perceive them can drive people to do courageous and sometimes stupid things to save they're good name.