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How do poets use different incidents to effect our attitudes to war? "In Flanders Fields", "Who's for the game" and "Futility"
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How do poets use different incidents to effect our attitudes to war? "In Flanders Fields", "Who's for the game" and "Futility" are all poems, which focus on war and are born of war. However, each poem takes a different perspective on war. Each poem portrays an individual attitude to war and each poem was significant during a certain moment of time during the war. For example, "In Flanders Fields" written by John McCrae when he saw the poppies growing at the battle field Passchendahl . "Futility" was about the futility of war by using the example of a dead soldier. "In Flanders Fields" gives a different perspective on war. "In Flanders Fields" was written in 1915, relatively early on in the war, when the death and brutality involved in war had become a reality, but were only beginning to shape people's views dramatically. There is therefore a...
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