1. "Dulce et Decorum Est" and "An
"Dulce et Decorum Est" and "Anthem for Doomed Youth" "Dulce et Decorum Est" and "Anthem for Doomed Youth" are two poems written by the war poet Wilfred Owen, taken from his writings on the First World War. ... Arguably his most famous poem, "Dulce et Decorum Est", is a fine example of his narrative, first-person poems, written through his own eyes and based on his own experiences and views of the war. ... Take "Dulce et Decorum Est" for example. ... Throughout "Dulce et Decorum Est", a surreal feel to the poem is established by Owen's continual use of metaphors when describing the atr...
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