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By means of Analysis of Tone, Style and Theme, illustrate a range of attitudes to war in 20th Century Poetry
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By means of Analysis of Tone, Style and Theme, illustrate a range of attitudes to war in 20th Century Poetry I have decided to write my War Poetry Coursework on the two poems that I thought to be the best, because I think that they give the most powerful comments and experiences on war. The poems I have chosen to write about are 'Futility' and 'They'. 'Futility' was written by an unknown person who has fought in the First World War. In this poem, the poet is looking towards the suns power and what it has done in the world and how one man has relied on it for so long. Futility has two verses; each verse has seven lines containing a quadrien made up of two cuplets and a triplet at the end of the verse. This poem is not a sonnet. The meaning of the title Futility is meaningless or...
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