All Quiet on the Western Front War War is a battle of not only the physical but also the psychological. In the text‚ All quiet on the western front‚ by Enrich Maria Remarque‚ and the poem Homecoming‚ by Bruce Dawe‚ our understanding is challenged through various representations of war such as innocence‚ srvivl and grief. Throughout the novel‚ “All quiet on the western front”‚ we as the readers are taken on a journey with the character Paul Baumer‚ a young man‚ whom started the war with a “head[s]
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nineteenth century love poem‚ ‘Friendship After Love’‚ written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox‚ ee cummings‚ ‘it may not always be so’ written in the twentieth century‚ World War One poem ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ written by Wilfred Owen and finally‚ ‘Homecoming’ written by Bruce Dawe about the Vietnam War. These four poems explore many things about love‚ war and the similarities and differences between them. Though written in different times‚ all four poems explore essentially the same things; whether it is communicated
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acquisition of consumer goods . Good morning/afternoon fellow classmates ‚ today I’ll be discussing how the powerful images conveyed in Bruce Dawe’s texts Americanized and Abandonment of Autos‚ and a cartoon by Clay Butler‚ raise issues and concerns about consumerism. | 2. To start off‚ Bruce dawe’s text Americanized effectively portrays negative views on consumerism. Dawe uses an extended metaphor which involves a mother and a child symbolizing America and less powerful countries. The significance of
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The environments and places we encounter as well as the people and circumstances we experience can be integral in shaping ones identity. This concept is thoroughly explored within Tim Winton’s ‘The Turning’ as well as Bruce Dawes controversial poem Enter Without so Much as Knocking. The use of lifecycle writing styles‚ placing emphasise on the passage of time and techniques such as syntax and symbolism‚ allows the audience to understand the impact people‚ places‚ environment and circumstances have
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The Poetry of Bruce Dawe Weapons Training The poem "Weapons training" composed by Bruce Dawe‚ explores the realities of war. The poem is situated in the period of the Viet-Nam war to prepare recruits for war. Dawe‚ uses a wide variety of techniques to further convey the harsh realities of war. The poem is a forceful text that is design to shock the audience and to bring out an emotional response. Bruce Dawe‚ writes poems on his own experiences in his life‚ living during many periods of conflicts
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Year 10 English Studies Essay: How does the poet use techniques to engage the reader? ‘War Without End’ and ‘Description of an Idea’ Bruce Dawe is a famous poet born in 1930. He incorporated similar techniques in his poems ‘War Without End’ and ‘Description of an Idea’. In the ‘War Without End’ the war is metaphorical and represented as the never ending car crashes and accidents on our roads every year whereas in ‘Description of an Idea’ the war is represented as a historical past event that was
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Bruce Dawe once said that‚ “we write out of a need to come to terms with some concern‚ or something “bugging” us.” From this statement‚ it is blatant that he expresses his emotions and morals through his poetry in attempt to share his views and concerns on contemporary issues of the world with the world‚ influencing readers to reconsider their values. The universal appeal of Bruce Dawes poems lie in the poet’s passion in speaking for those who have no means of speaking. In “The Wholley Innocent”
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Religious traditions? Bruce Dawe renowned for his amazing collective poetry has had many successful pieces of writing. One none could forget would be “And a Good Friday Was Had by All.” This historic poem is very controversial. The poet‚ Bruce Dawe uses persuasive language to show he is very strongly opinionated about the shift of the Australian culture away from the religious traditions. He highly believes that this shift is very well happening. It is plain to see that Dawe uses an Australian vernacular
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Bruce Dawe‚ an Australian poet composed many of his poems focusing on entertaining as well as portraying the ‘common man’. His poetry presents and examines his dislike of authority‚ politicians‚ commercialism and consumerism and expresses concepts of modern and realistic themes. “Televistas”‚ composed by Dawe in the 1960’s entails the story of two personas that fall in love and develop their relationship in front of a recurring motif‚ a television. The poem dramatizes how human interaction and qualities
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