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Compare and contrast the styles and techniques of two of the Wilfred Owen poems you have studied to demonstrate the poet's attitude to war Wilfred Owen was a war poet from the First World War; he was born in 1893 and died in 1918, whilst fighting in the "Great War". He wrote his poetry while sitting as an injured soldier on a hospital bed, and many say this is where he developed his flair for writing. In this essay, I have decided to analyse two poems; "Dulce et Decorum est" and "Anthem for Doomed Youth". In my opinion both of these poems portray Owen's anger towards the war, but do so in very different ways. I am going to compare and contrast the two poems, so that I get a better idea of Owen's attitude to war. Themes are important to any poem because it is what they are about. The main...

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