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How do the poems ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ and ‘The last Laugh’ reflect the attitude of the poet towards the subject of war?
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How do the poems 'Dulce et Decorum Est' and 'The last Laugh' reflect the attitude of the poet towards the subject of war? Dulce et Decorum Est and The Last Laugh were written by Wilfred Owen. Wilfred Owen was a soldier during World War 1. He fought on the frontline in Europe for the United Kingdom. He wrote the poems about some of the awful things he had witnessed on the front line. As a soldier he witnessed his fellow soldiers dying in some truly awful ways. During the war your fellow soldiers were like family because you grew really close as you had to rely on each other. World War 1 was a very bloody war with millions of people from all over the world losing their lives for a stupid cause. Wilfred Owen himself was actually killed during the war. In 'Dulce et Decorum est' he tells the...
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