The Things They Carried

In the second section of “On the Rainy River,” the narrator describes in vivid detail his job as a declotter in a meatpacking plant. How are the images he uses in describing this job similar to the images he uses to characterize fighting in Vietnam? What

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The slaughter and blood of a meatpacking plant represents the slaughter and blood of the war.

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