1. Dulce Est Decorum Est
The impact that Owen draws upon the reader is of young men who are no longer young but who look old and dying in amongst the crud. ... "Men marched asleep", it may seem impossible but this showed to us just how knackered they were. ... We then turn our attentions o the alarming situation of the deteriorating men, "all went lame, all blind". ... Not being able to catch his breath that has a frightening, ghostly effect on the men witnessing this tragic event. ... We see the use of alliteration that draws our attention to the fear and pain in the boy's eyes that he has to suffer with no ...
- Word Count: 1476
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School