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WAR POETS, BROOKE, SASSOON, OWEN - Coggle Diagram
WAR POETS
After war: disappointed and disillusioned
The role of war poets
Before war: pride and excitement
Was not a glorious adventure but a terrible reality
Life in the trenches was very hard
Modern style
New ways to express the thoughts of the characters
BROOKE
The soldier
Lyrical and patriotic poem
The place where he will be buried will become a part of England
Dying for your country is noble
Septicaemia
War is clean and cleans the world
SASSOON
British women and the war
Active and independent
Glory of women
Direct and accusing
Man = strong and brave
Defenders
Hypocrisy
Reality of the war
Talks to a mother
Patriotic
Very critical
Often ironic
Against government
OWEN
Dulce et Decorum Est
Ironic
Exhausted and sick soldier
“Gas! Gas!”
Drowning in a green sea
Dreams
Speaks directly to the reader