VIETNAM LETTERS


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NAME _______________________________                       DATE _______________
 

Answer questions only for the letter you have chosen.
 
 

LAST LETTER HOME:

1.  When was the letter written?
2.  What is the relationship between the writer and the receiver?
3.  In what branch of the military did the writer serve?
4.  How old is the writer?
5.  From the context of the letter can you infer who "Valerie" is?
6.  What became of the writer?
 

THERE REALLY IS A WAR:

1.  When was the letter written?
2.  What is the relationship between the writer and the receiver?
3.  In what branch of the military did the writer serve?
4.  Using your own words describe the 'action' they encountered.
5.  What does the writer mean by  "He thinks he's John Wayne"?
6.  How does the writer feel about the war?
7.  What became of the writer?
 

LETTER TO MY WIFE:

1.  When was the letter written?
2.  What is the relationship between the writer and the receiver?
3.  How old is the writer?
4.  Why is the writer upset?
5.  Why is the writer looking forward to R&R?
6.  What became of the writer?