How are theme, motif, diction, imagery and other literary techniques used in "Spin" "Enemies" "Friends" "Church" "Ambush" "The Man I Killed" "Style" "Sweetheart ... Bog".
How is Irony expressed in the titles of “Enemies” and in “Friends”?
Why did O’Brien write these stories as two separate stories?
In” Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong” what does Mary Anne represent? What does her change show about her? What does the change in her represent?
Why is “Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bon” important to the collection of short stories? Why did O’Brien choose to put it in the book?
How are women portrayed throughout the different short stories? What attitude do you think O’Brien has towards women?
How does Henry Dobbins feel about people? What does Henry Dobbins show about his character in church and in style?
What is significant about Henry Dobbins?
Why was the girl dancing in Style, even though there was so much destruction around her?
How are the Vietnamese people portrayed by O’Brien?
How does O’Briens perspective change between “Ambush” and “The Man I killed”?
How does O’Brien know the details of the life of the man he killed? What key phrases indicate this?
Which story is most like a true war story?
awesome! Well done.
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