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By offering a critical analysis of "Dulce et Decorum est" and "Futility" show what you understand to be Owens's attitudes to and feelings about war
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18/10/02 By offering a critical analysis of "Dulce et Decorum est" and "Futility" show what you understand to be Owens's attitudes to and feelings about war In both of these poems, there is a description of personal experiences that he had during the war. The experiences that Owen describes were terrible experiences. Owen feels that war is wrong and that it should not be happening. He describes what it is really like out there instead of the fantasies that people have about war. In "Dulce et Decorum Est", he describes a gas bomb attack and how someone died because of it. At the start of the poem, he describes the predicament they are in after walking so far in sludge. In "Futility", Owen describes how a farmer dies from hypothermia, and how he thought of ways, that he could save him, but he knew that none of these ways would work because...
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