Tim O'brien
...e Vietnam War to Paris and people chasing him. The author elaborated too much. For example to say it was raining he would say something like the rain trickled down my neck and the clouds were as black as night and etc The Nature of War , and renunciation, loyalty to duty and readiness for sacrifice, at the hazard of one's life. War, plain and simple is an evil act, even though in some cases in may help a nation out, it should just be stopped. The pieces of literature that we were given in class all represent a time of struggle and warfare. The authors of these pieces give views and ideas expressed during the Vietnam War. The object of war is to impose our will on the enemy, to do such we use the means of maximum available force, with the aim of rendering him powerless. Most reasons why leaders start wars are because something bad was done to them by another country, either by accidental or on purpose....