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    only been 1 year. I was bringing some of my best friends and sisters some of my best friends are Victoria, Maya, Shay, Amanda, and Amanda's sister, dog, and best friends dog Brooke, Roxy, and Bella. “I am so excited”Shay screamed.”Thanks for inviting us Amanda”. “No problem” Amanda stated. It will be fun. “We are here”Brooke yelled All of us got out of the car and ran out of the car and claimed our bedrooms, Roxy and Bella had to sleep in Amanda and Victoria's room because it's their dogs.…

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    Theme comparison essay between All Quiet on the Western Front and Dulce Et Decorum Est The book All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, and the poems Dulce Et Decorum Est and Suicide in the Trenches are similar because they include some of the same themes like horrors of war and camaraderie. In the book these two themes are used multiple times and in the two poems they are used as well In Dulce Et Decorum Est it showed horrors of war when Wilfred Owen writes “Many had lost their…

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    In Carl Sandburg’s Grass the ideology of how grass covers all evil in the world is portrayed. In the poem the speaker talks about the many wars in the history of the world, and how they are all covered up by the grass. The in lines two and six, “Shovel them under and let me work” is repeated showing how the speaker (the grass) covers up war by growing over the bodies of those lost in the war. Towards the end of the poem the speaker mentions how the passengers do not know where they are. This is…

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    War, the whirlpool of society that brings in all manner of young men to fight a war they not always wanted to fight. In the novel, The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien, the matter is taken into depth for the author himself was one such person in his youth. The life of a soldier and that of a civilian are so apart from one another, which it’s impossible to assume the transition between either one an easy one. As a soldier, every day could be your last in the field, a stray bullet, a forgotten…

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    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…

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    Itane tam dulcis est?: Comparing “Dulce et Decorum Est” and “Facing It” What image comes to mind when one hears the word, “soldier?” Usually, something akin to Captain America is the image many people imagine. A young, strong, and heroic man who seems like an indomitable force ready to face any threat. Sometimes, that image is correct, but usually only at the beginning of a war. The image rarely remains as soon as combat is entered. That is what “Dulce et Decorum Est” by Wilfred Owen and…

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    World War I was one of the biggest and deadliest wars in history. A lot of lives were lost and it was an emotional time. With this emotion, came beautiful art in many forms including poetry. There were many poets inspired by World War I, three of them being, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and John McCrae. All three served and died during the war but they left behind poems that will never be forgotten. Wilfred Owen wrote, “Dulce et Decorum Est,” in 1917; Isaac Rosenberg wrote, “Break of Day in…

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    Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen , “Hell Broke Luce” by Tom Waits, and “The Words That Maketh Murder” by PJ Harvey have a common theme, war. These poems use the point of view of a soldier. A soldier is young man or woman that fights to protect the place/country they call home. Many soldiers experience different things, but all the experienced come from the same general area. Combat troops are the ones that experience the worst of it because they are forced to see many of their friends and…

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    Hayden Carruth is an American poet who wrote during the twentieth century-modernism movement. He served in World War II and uses a lot of his personal experiences in his writing (Contemporary Authors Online). In “None,” Carruth is able to use many different allusions to show the speaker’s underlying regret for not showing his friend off properly. Carruth uses images, irony, and allusions to show the speaker’s remorse and regret to how his friend was treated. Carruth uses images of the…

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    anthem is a stirring song or chant linked with joy, but when “doomed Youth” is added, it changes the whole definition of anthem, and deduces a much more sorrow meaning, compared to a previous, joyous one. A representation of misery is evident in the 1st line of the poem “doomed…

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