Wilfred Owen

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December 2, 2014

 

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Owen shows us the physical horrors of war very effectively yet his poems stretch beyond that and delve into the unspoken shames where life itself is questioned. Owen's poem the Spring Offensive explores the unnatural offensive of war against spring or nature. Opening with ?Halted against the shade of a last hill' Owen suggests both the calmness of the ?shade' and the deadly implication of ?last'...
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Opening with ?Halted against the shade of a last hill' Owen suggests both the calmness of the ?shade' and the deadly implication of ?last'. The horror of war is not only the ?hot blast and fury of Hells upsurge' of stanza 6 but also ?the sun, like a friend with whom their love is done' of stanza 4. Written in a conversational tone, Spring Offensive illustrates the physical horrors of the men experienced in war as they ?leapt to swift unseen bullets??...
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