In Yusef Komunyakaa's "Camouflaging the Chimera", the soldiers are <em>B. Preparing to fight.</em> In Komunyakaa's "Camouflaging the Chimera", the narrator tells us about the effort that American soldiers did to look like animals and blend in. The soldiers in Vietnam made a tremendous effort to blend with their surroundings, just as animals do to avoid being attacked by other animals "We tied branches to our helmets. We painted our faces and rifles with mud from a riverbank,...". These efforts were made to prevent the enemies from seeing them and so that they could launch a surprise assault on Vietnamese troops.
There are a couple of sentences.First, .."<em>No ,you didn´t expect him to get kiiled</em>."<em>You just expected him to kill some one else.." </em>The message is about deathe and the lady talks as if referring to a place that needed cleaning.
Second,.<em>."they weren´t there because they had any say about it.."</em>Again there is sarcasm in the idea that , though human beings, theyare in such a low position that they do not even deserve to utter a word.
Thirdly, .. <em>you thought it would be right.....to kill the sons...miserable</em> <em>mothers.."</em>The sentence contains sarcasm as it expresses an idea of doing away with what is useless.
Last, ...What you got that black.."She means that there is no reason to be mourning by wearing black clothes, a shawl.She is sarcastic because she is thankful for a deat<em>."You thought it would be all right..".." to kill the sons of those </em>h to prevent other deaths.
They thought local governments (states, cities, counties) should have more governmental power than the federal level because they thought it would be too complex for the people
