In the short story the things they carried O’Brien writes, “they carried the land itself—- Vietnam, the place, the soil” how is this possible? Write a 50 word paragraph. How was Ted killed? Wrote at least 50 words. Does Jimmy love Martha? If he does, what is the evidence? If he does not, what is the evidence? What are some symbols in the “The Things They Carried” Find 5 symbols.