Subjects

Subjects

More

Dulce et Decorum Est Annotations

10/15/2022

267

10

Share

Save


Blood-Shod'
Dy sphemism
Don't want
to give up
could be symbolising
death (Euphasi
Ongoing pain.
but still carrying
on and following
the orde

Sign up

Sign up to get unlimited access to thousands of study materials. It's free!

Access to all documents

Join milions of students

Improve your grades

By signing up you accept Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Blood-Shod' Dy sphemism Don't want to give up could be symbolising death (Euphasi Ongoing pain. but still carrying on and following the orders Aims to end the suffering by highlighting the loss of life Individual Collectives Emphasises the mental damage war inflicts •viseral unpleasent suffering Both desperate for par troitism Challenge to expectation propaghanda Wrong, pointless loss of life + misgued PETAL Presentation of Conflict what & no PE TAY Why? L DULCE ET DECORUM EST by WILFRED OWEN Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge, Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs And towards our distant rest began to trudge. Men marched asleep. Many had lost their boots But limped on, blood-shod. All went lame; all blind; Drunk with fatigue; deaf even to the hoots Simile Of tired, outstripped Five-Nines that dropped behind. physical craving To children ardent for some desperate glory, The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori. And watch the white eyes writhing in his face, His hanging face, like a devil's sick of sin; If you could hear, at every jolt, the blood Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs, Obscene as cancer, bitter as the cud Of vile, incurable sores on innocent tongues.---people My friend, you would not tell with such high zest Adjective + Noun Geil Gas) Quick, Gas! Gas! Quick, boys!--- An ecstasy of fumbling, Sudden + horrific Fitting the clumsy helmets just in time; But someone still was yelling out and stumbling, And flound'ring like a man in fire or lime... Dim, through the misty...

Can't find what you're looking for? Explore other subjects.

Knowunity is the # 1 ranked education app in five European countries

Knowunity was a featured story by Apple and has consistently topped the app store charts within the education category in Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Join Knowunity today and help millions of students around the world.

Ranked #1 Education App

Download in

Google Play

Download in

App Store

Knowunity is the # 1 ranked education app in five European countries

4.9+

Average App Rating

13 M

Students use Knowunity

#1

In Education App Charts in 11 Countries

900 K+

Students uploaded study notes

Still not sure? Look at what your fellow peers are saying...

iOS User

I love this app so much [...] I recommend Knowunity to everyone!!! I went from a C to an A with it :D

Stefan S, iOS User

The application is very simple and well designed. So far I have found what I was looking for :D

SuSSan, iOS User

Love this App ❤️, I use it basically all the time whenever I'm studying

Alternative transcript:

panes and thick green light, As under a green sea, I saw him drowning. tough personal In all my dreams, before my helpless sight, -feels helpless He plunges at me, guttering, choking, drowning. rio of verbs If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, suffering + pain Traumatic Simile Propaghanda which makes you deal guilty Invisible leathel Helpless a toll on their body Vivid Guilty image cause ↑ ongoing Highlight pain suffering how difficil it is to Highlights how the loss of Highligh that it ha one person can have prepare a big impact bad memories venerable who don't deserve it Highlights how loss can affect people perspective influenced by first- hand experience