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Ted Lavender is shot in the head and killed outside a small village during the Vietnam War in The Things They Carried. His death comes entirely out of the blue and deeply impacts his commanding officer. We’ll cover how Ted Lavender dies and how his fellow soldiers deal with his death.
BroItzMeAnthony
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∙ 13y agoHe got shot.
Ted Lavender got show on his way back from taking a pee from behind a tree. According to Kiowa, another platoon member happened to be watching at the time, indicated that when Ted Lavendar was shot, he simply dropped dead, like a bag of cement.
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Why does the author use Ted Lavender as a recurring motif in The Things They Carried?
he was martha's brother
When did Ted Cabot die?
Ted Cabot died in 1971.
When did Ted Pope die?
Ted Pope died on August 15, 1960.
When did Ted Fritsch die?
Ted Fritsch died on 1979-10-04.
When did Ted L. Strickland die?
Ted L. Strickland died in 2012.
What did Ted Lavender carried?
marijuana and tranquilizers
Why does the author use Ted Lavender as a recurring motif in The Things They Carried?
he was martha's brother
In The Things They Carried how is Ted Lavender's death ironic?
Ted Lavender's death is ironic because he dies not from the dangers of combat, but while engaging in a simple routine task by the side of the road. Lavender is shot while going to the bathroom, highlighting how the war's unpredictability means that danger can come from unexpected places.
Does Lavender Brow die?
No, she doesn't die.
When did David Lavender die?
David Lavender died on 2003-04-26.
When did Jimmy Lavender die?
Jimmy Lavender died on 1960-01-12.
Where Did Ted Kennedy Die At?
where did ted Kennedy die at? his house? a hospital?
When did Ted Cabot die?
Ted Cabot died in 1971.
When did Ted Donnelly die?
Ted Donnelly died in 1958.
When did Ted Puffer die?
Ted Puffer died in 2003.
When did Ted Ball die?
Ted Ball died in 1995.
When did Ted Jarrett die?
Ted Jarrett died in 2009.
