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Discuss how the attitudes towards war change as the war progressed and how this is reflected in two pieces of First World War poetry in Who's for the game by Jessie Pope and Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
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In this essay I shall be discussing how the attitudes towards war change as the war progressed and how this is reflected in two pieces of First World War poetry. The first piece is who's for the game? Which was written by Jessie pope and the second is Dulce Et Decorum Est, which was written by Wilfred Owen 'Who For the Game' was written by Jesse Pope to encourage young men to fight this was propaganda. You can see that the whole poem is a propaganda poem by the first two lines "Who's for the game, the biggest that's played, The red crashing game of fight" These opening lines make us feel that war is a big game and fight and people play games to enjoy themselves and therefore this portrays war as being enjoyable. When people read this poem it makes them think that war is enjoyable. People were made...
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