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    such as ’Dulce et Decorum est’‚ ’Mental cases’ and ’Disabled’ portray the devastating volume of death on the battlefield and the psychological and physical impacts soldiers endured during and after war. These are the key features that intensify the meaning of his poems. Owen himself said he wrote poems not because of the heroes‚ the glory‚ the dominion or the power but it was to show the dark reality of war‚ the pity of it and the results of the wasting so much life. In ‘Dulce et Decorum est’‚ ‘mental

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    in my iop‚using wilfred owen’s dulce et decorum est I would would like to contest roperrt brookes pro war or rather patriotic ideology ‚ in effect the iop contradicts every statement or thought brooke through owens ideas and his use of literaray techniques.i will do this by contradicting the different views of both the poets which they have expressed by the use of literary techniques like imagery‚ the tone/atmosphere of the poem ‚comparing thier ideas and messages and their style of writing.both

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    Wilfred Owen Dulce et decorum est‚ futility‚ mental cases‚ Anthum of a doomed youth‚ The parable of the old man and the young‚ disabled. These are all the names of the magnificent Poems written by a soldier‚ Wilfred Owen‚ who died in the last week of the great war. His Poems clearly communicate the sorrow and horror he experienced during war. Owen was a poet‚ patriot‚ pacifist‚ son‚ brother and a friend to many. His compassion is what drew him to war in the first place‚ whilst teaching in France

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    result of the distinctively visual which ‘paints a canvas’ in the minds of the audience and allows them to connect to the individuals and societies within a text. Peter Goldsworthy in his fictional text ‘Maestro’ and Wilfred Owen in his poem ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’ employ the distinctively visual to give the audience a greater understanding of the characters and societies‚ featured in their texts. Peter Goldsworthy in his novel ‘Maestro’ monotonously incorporates contrasts to highlight numerous aspects

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    references to my chosen composer and well known poet‚ Wilfred Owen. Wilfred Owen is a World War One poet‚ with many poems such as Dulce Et Decorum Est and Anthem for Doomed Youth‚ two very influential poems about different sides of the War. Owen was very skilled in his ability to engage the reader and to put across his point about his chosen subject. In Dulce Et Decorum Est‚ Owen compares the realities of war with the old lie‚ how sweet and fitting it is too die‚ which was the view held by the English

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    terrible thing and isn’t necessary. There are some composers however who believe that war is necessary and that people should do their duty and fight for their country. These can be shown by a range of techniques. The war poetry of Wilfred Owen‚ “Dulce et Decorum Est” and “Anthem for Doomed Youth”‚ conveys the horrors of war and of Wilfred Owens experience of war rather than the account of the experience itself. This is conveyed through the language and poetic techniques of imagery‚ repetition‚ metaphors

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    The Soldier by Rupert Brooke Versus Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen Thesis: There are several differences between Brooke and his poem and Owen and his poem. 1.) Owen vs. Brooke 2.) Owen’s Poem vs. Brooke’s Poem 3.) Owen’s opinion of the war vs. Brooke’s opinion of the war 4.) Conclusion Both of these poems took place during World War I. This was a very dark and gloomy time period. Though both of these poems are very different they are both true of the war

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    highly debatable topic that has been used as main ideas for poetry many times. An idea that is important in Jessie Pope’s “who’s for the game” is that men should fight to defend their country in war. An idea that is important in Wilfred Owen’s “dulce et decorum est.” is that the reality of war is brutal and scary. The language techniques that were used to show these ideas are metaphor‚ similes and personification. An idea that is important in “Who’s for the game” by Jessie Pope is that men should

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    over time‚ lives will always be lost‚ and whether you are experiencing or remembering the war‚ the horror‚ sadness and suffering will be present. The poem ‘No More Hiroshimas’ focuses on the reminders and memorials of the atomic bomb while ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ describes what war is like for an ordinary soldier. These poems have a lot in common‚ but at the same time they have their differences. The use of diction by both poets allows readers to understand that war is a terrible experience for people

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    Introduction I believe that the First World War is an important time and topic for poetry. It includes some of the most famous poems in history. I will focus on the poem ‘Dulce et Decorum est’ by Wilfred Owen and explain this poets unique perception of war. However‚ I will also annotate a poem by Rupert Brooke called ‘The Soldier’ and review the similarities and differences between the two pieces of poetry. I will mainly explain what the poems are trying to give‚ in an image‚ to the reader.

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