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English Key Quotes
Wilfred Owen Poetry:
Dulce et decorum est
"But limped on, blood-shod. All went lame, all blind"
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"As under a green sea, I saw him drowning"
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Arms and the Boy:
"Blind, blunt bullet-leads,Which long to muzzle in the heart of lads"
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"Blue with all malice, like a madman's flash"
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"How cold steel is, and keen with hunger of blood;"
Mental Cases:
"Thus their heads wear this hilarious, hideous, awful falseness of set-smiling corpses"
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Imagery
Creates a disturbing and repulsive image through the men's "hilarious, hideous" smiles
Obvious emphasis placed on their contorted faces, through the use of alliteration draws attention to the soldiers understandable inability to come to terms with what's going on
"Their eyeballs shrink tormented, back into their brains"
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Eyeballs shrink back into brain in fear because they can no longer see the terrifying images of the battlefield images of war
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