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Compare and Contrast Tennyson's ' The Charge of the light brigade ' with Owen's 'Dulce et Decorum est '
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Compare and Contrast Tennyson's ' The Charge of the light brigade ' with Owen's 'Dulce et Decorum est ' War, what does this word mean? The dictionary meaning of war is a conflict between one or more nations. Many people think war is a way of solving futile problems that rise between nations. The true meaning of war to me is the destruction of entire civilisations and of humans, war takes in brave strong and glorious men and women and spits them out as fragile haggard ruins of men and women. The gruesome stomach churning images of people being blown up, arms ripped from torso's, people bleeding to death, this is the real meaning of war to me. These two historically accurate astounding poems where written in completely different eras of time and during two very different wars, the Crimean war and World war 1. The Crimean war was fought between the...
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