1. Spin in The Things They Carried and Alternative Media

2. OBJECTIVE: SWAT define and analyze “spin” in the context of TTTC and Alternative Media

3. WARM-UP: What are the different connotations associated with the word Spin?

4. Comment on TTTC, Love, Vietnam: Perspectives of War

5. NYT articles spin point of view summary Structure ANAYSIS for Short Stories and Media Title: Author: Source:

6. 1-3 pp. of “Spin” spin point of view summary Structure ANAYSIS for Short Stories and Media Title: Author: Source:

7. Alternative Media handout

8. Casualties of the Vietnam War spin point of view summary Structure ANAYSIS for Short Stories and Media Title: Author: Source:

9. HOMEWORK: bring in an article from mainstream or alt. media about Vietnam (or any conflict) and have notes on pyramid