Dulce et decorum est and Who's for the game? - How do both of these poems convey the feeling of death for your country? And, how are the poetic techniques used to effect in these poems?
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Question: How do both of these poems convey the feeling of death for your country? And, how are the poetic techniques used to effect in these poems? Answer: The two poems that I am comparing are 'DULCE ET DECORUM EST', and 'WHO'S FOR THE GAME?' These two poems entirely contrast each other, which makes the answer thus meticulous. One of the poems glorifies war, while the other poem depicts the veracity of war, and it's futileness. In the core of the essay I will portray the diverse poetic techniques used and in the form they are used in and also the type of language used. Perceptibly, all the poetic techniques used were alliteration, rhyme, the theme of the poem, the imagery, the similes and the metaphors, as well as outlining the structure of the poem. In my answer, I will uncover all the key points and then portray what they mean and...

