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    General Changes Keyword Engine The keywords phrases for Header and Source are now extended to four categories: Success Keys‚ Failure Keys‚ Ban Keys and Retry Keys. The keywords checker engine looks out first for header keys and then for source keys (the source keys are checked only if the request method is different from HEAD of course). It searches in order for Success‚ Ban‚ Failure and finally Retry keys. If a success key is found‚ the combo is marked as hit. If a ban key is found‚ the

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    IGCSE English Language. Section B coursework: ’Disabled’ essay. HOW SUCCESSFUL IS WILFRED OWEN IN PRESENTING THE DESTRUCTIVE NATURE OF WAR AN EVOKING PITY IN THE READER? This poem was created to represent each boy and man that joined the army during the First World War because of the propaganda and false information that the government was serving out and how slowly all the victims came to know the reality‚ the destruction and the horror the word ’war’ really meant. Each and every soldier that

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    Shakespeare and Wilfred Owen expatiate on the common themes of manipulation‚ betrayal and conflict which arouse “vaulting ambition”‚ tremendous violence and great empathy within both the Elizabethan/Victorian audience and the modern day audience. Both writers explore how conflict can lead to both self-realisation and psychosis. Wilfred Owens “Mental Cases” depicts his personal viewpoint on the war and the government‚ and at the same time challenges society‚ religion and faith. Similarly‚ Shakespeare

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    even though Wilfred Owen was not alive until many years after this quote that he embodied this quote about poets and their poetry. Poetry throughout the ages has been one literary device that has neither changed nor conformed to the whims of society. Poetry has been a device to recount history‚ express emotion and bring about change; thus poets being agents of change. Wilfred Owen‚ a brilliant poet was amongst those who initiated anti-war writing amidst a country being fed propaganda. Owen brought attention

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    Through “Anthem for Doomed Youth”‚ a well known petrarchan sonnet written by Wilfred Owen‚ the reader sees the horrors of war and how unfortunate it is to die in war. Owen fought in World War I and wrote this poem while in a hospital recovering from shell shock. “Anthem for Doomed Youth” solemnly discusses death in war and shows how those who die in war do not receive the normal ceremonies that are used to honor the dead. Owen was able to express how he felt about those who passed away while fighting

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    Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon were British poets and soldiers‚ regarded by many as the leading poets of the First World War. Their shocking‚ realistic War poetry on the horrors of the trench and gas warfare ended in them being institutionalized for their beliefs. Firstly‚ Siegfried Sassoon will be analysed in Base Details and explore how he exploits the War in his poem. Base details is based upon Sassoon enlightening the readers of the truth about the Majors in the War and what they

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    Wilfred Owen is one of the most famous respected English poet from world war one. He was born on 18th March 1893 and died 1918‚ a week before the war ended. Many of the poems written by Owen portrays the pointlessness of war and exposes the true reality of war. In this essay I will be exploring the ways in which Owen showed the futility of war in his poems‚ by analysing his three poems‚ "Futility"‚ "Exposure" and "Anthem For Doomed Youth". The poem "Futility" is one of many poems written by Wilfred

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    to expose the truths of war to you‚ through the use of Wilfred Owens poetry. Owens poetry gives insights into the futility‚ realities and the extent of human suffering within warfare. Shattering the idea of heroism while educating the public on the truths of war. This is heavily shown throughout Owens poetry through an array of literary techniques. Yet today I will only focus on only 2‚ the poems ‘futility’ and anthem for doomed youth’. Owen speculates on whether events are really happening as it

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    “Explain how you would perform the role of the sentry‚ in each of his two appearances‚ in order to reveal his change of attitude from his intial fear for his own life to his reliefe as he brings a guilty Antigone before creon” The sentry would be acted by a 5ft5 man‚ he would be feeble looking with messy brown hair‚ and he would also have a high pitched voice that breaks from time to time therefore showing his physical and social weakness through his pitch of voice. He would be wearing messy clothes

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    Wasteland: War and Wilfred Owen’s Poetry Poetry‚ by its definition‚ is a type of language that unites beauty‚ the deep sense of the value of life‚ with truth‚ the realization and awakening to the meaning of life. Poetry is also a type of language that expresses more and expresses it more intensely than ordinary language. It can also unite the three uses of language: literary‚ hortatory‚ and practical. Poetry can be written on a very broad range of subjects. A poet can also write poetry

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