Poem Compare And Contrast Essay

Both poems are about a character having an accident and one (out out) results in a death of a young boy and the other (disabled) results in the soldier losing some of his limbs. We sympathise about the characters in the poems for different reasons. An example for ‘disabled’ is showed by how the soldiers’ life changes massively after the incident he had and lost his limbs. On the other hand in ‘out out’ where the boy has lived a tragic life and has died by an incident where he caught his hand in a saw and lost it and died of blood loss whilst people watched him die and didn’t care about eh boy because they’re not the ones who are dying.
‘Out out’ shows how a young boy’s life comes to an end because of a saw. But ‘disabled’ shows how a heroic soldier comes back from the war but is treated as an outcast because of his immobility. He lost his young life because he can’t do much because he can’t do the normal stuff which everyone takes for granted. Both poems show how each person’s life had lost a vital part of their body.
Both poems start with a depressing atmosphere. Owen writes in his first paragraph for disabled. He starts with. ‘He sat in his wheelchair …show more content…
This makes you imagine a soldier getting hit by a bomb and losing his limbs, then how the blood escapes his legs and arm until there was none left inside. In out out, Frost makes you imagine a young boy losing his hand as he was distracted, ‘Leaped out at the boy, or seemed to leap. He must have given the hand.’ This shocks you because it wasn’t expected to happen so quickly, and it makes you think and feel upset, and that there’s no one to blame except the boy even though he didn’t mean to. Frost makes it as if the young boy is asking for help and appealing to the reader for the help, appealing to save the boy’s