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From the pre-1914 selection, choose two poems that show different attitudes towards war and soldiers - Give an account of each poem showing the contrasting ideas of the poets - Show how language is used to effect.  

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Poetry Assignment From the pre-1914 selection, choose two poems that show different attitudes towards war and soldiers. Give an account of each poem showing the contrasting ideas of the poets. Show how language is used to effect. I have chosen to base my assignment on two poems, called 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' and 'The Hyaenas.' I have chosen to study these two poems because they have completely different opinions on war and soldiers. One focuses on the negative side of war and the other on the positive side. I think that this will make it more interesting to study and also fits in perfectly with what has been assigned for me to do. The Charge of the Light Brigade The Crimean War took place in 1854 when Nicholas I was the emperor of Russia. The War came about because Nicholas claimed that he had the right to protect all the Christians in...

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