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Poet's Use Of Mockery As Diction In Poem
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....he battles without actually fighting in them. Using
the words “If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath,” to describe the
majors allows the reader to picture the majors as old, fat, out of shape men
that spend their days “guzzling and gulping in the best hotel” safe from any
danger. Fierce, bald and s.... Part 2 of Paper
....oldier's death occurred on a playground, not a battlefield. It seems to
trivialize war in general.
"And when the war is done and the youth stone dead,
I'd toddle safely home and die - in bed."
The poet's last lines give the reader an insight into the true wishes of the
soldier. The youth stone dead allow the reader to acknowledge the finality of
death and the wasted lives of the young soldiers while the old, fat men are
allowed the luxury of living to old age and then dying i.... |
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