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How "The Dead" and "The Soldier" by Rupert Brooke are relevant in modern society In the poems, "The Dead" and "The Soldier" by Rupert Brooke, the two poems are related to modern society by the current issue such as the war in Iraq, which is still the largest issue that people see, hear and talk about. In the poems, the main themes, which relate to modern society, are patriotism, expecting to die and that death in war is a glorious thing to some people. In "The Dead", the theme of patriotism is shown by "...gave up the years to be of work and joy..." This quote means that they sacrificed their lived for their home country, England. Patriotism in this quote is shown as they died for their country till the end of their lives. In "The Soldier", the theme is shown by "If I should die, think only this of...

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