Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

After viewing the first part of the film, write a response that addresses the following:
1. An image or scene that resonated with you. Explain!
2. The similarities and/or differences between the film and the book so far. Please use at least one quote from the text.

The Things They Carried Reader's Guide

Reading Resources

Click here for a video on Vietnam from YouTube.

Click here for an explanation of references made throughout the text.

Click here for a glossary of unfamiliar terms you may come across in the novel.

Click here for a summary of Vietnam War.

"There is No Unmarked Woman"

Do you agree or disagree with Tannen's article? Do you think this idea is still relevant in society today? Use at least two quotes from the article as support in your argument. Remember to integrate the quotes into your own writing!