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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Compare and Contrast All Quiet on the Western Front and Dulce et Decoru

The poem Dulce et decorum est by Wilfred Owen has a lot In commonwith All Quiet on the Western Front. By Erich Remarque althoughRemarque never fought in the 1st World War.The Imagery in the prose is more detailed as it has more time todescribe everything The field are flat. Some people think that thisis better and it gives it a bit more feeling. Were as in the poem,Owen uses lots of short hard hitting language such as Obscene as cancerThe poem gives a much more immediate effect in a shorter s chiliad oftime. The vision in the poem is quick and dramatic.The titles of the pieces are ironic All Quiet on the Western Frontand dulce et Decorum est which actor it is fitting and right. In the rime everything is tired in the first stanza Of tired, outstrippedFive-Nines This is a hyperbole as bombs dont become tired. The wholeof the war became a sluggish battle. It is also a slow pace to startwith in the prose with men looking forward to getting back the hutsfor some rest.I wish I were back home. Home - he means the hutsIn the second Stanz...

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