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Compare and contrast 3 war poems - Dulce et decorum est by Wilfred Owen, What are these? by Siegfried Sasson and Suicide in the trenches by Siegfried Sasson.  

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In this essay I will compare and contrast 3 war poems. This essay will compare and contrast these poems in terms of subject matter, styles and techniques used. The 3 poems are; Dulce et decorum est, by Wilfred Owen, What are these?, by Siegfried Sasson and Suicide in the trenches, by Siegfried Sasson. These poems were some of the best war poems that were ever written and these poems criticised generals and people who were staying at home doing nothing. These poems also told you about life in the trenches. They were very significant poems. Here is some biographical information. SIEGFRIED SASSON Siegfried sasson was born in 1886. He joined the army in 1914 and after the war he started to write poems about war (mainly in the trenches). He turned out to be one of the best war poets ever. He combined the reality of war, to produce these poems. WILFRED OWEN Wilfred Owen was...

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