Dulce et Decorum Est

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English

 

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Kirk C

 

Date added:

July 20, 2014

 

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University

 

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B

 

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3 / 593

 

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"Dulce et Decorum Est" is a narrative poem using similes and verbal irony to get its tragic and some what ironic meaning across to readers. The poem begins with a very vivid image of similes. "Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge" (1163)...
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"Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge" (1163). It portrays the soldiers as beggars and hags. The men who are supposed to be war heroes, compared to some of the people American think of as the lowest on the food chain in society. It's showing how little respect these men are getting for what they believe in...
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