The Things They Carried

Field Trip

  1. In “Field Trip” the narrator returns to Vietnam after the war. Who accompanies him on the trip.
  2. what does the narrator bring with him on the field trip that he intends to “and actually does” leave behind in Vietnam? Explain why this item is significant to the events of the tiny night 20 years prior
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Tim's daughter Kathleen accompanies him on the trip. He brings Kiowa's moccasins with him and buries them in the mud as a sign of respect.

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