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Pre 1914 Poetry comparison: Alfred Lord Tennyson, 'The Charge Of The Light Brigade' and Wifred Owen, 'Dulce Et Decorum Est'.
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Johnathan Ward GCSE English Coursework Pre 1914 Poetry comparison: Alfred Lord Tennyson, 'The Charge Of The Light Brigade' and Wifred Owen, 'Dulce Et Decorum Est' Consider how these poets view the incidents they are describing? What does each tell you both about the nature of war and his thoughts about it? Alfred Lord Tennyson was a Patriot and was not actually involved in the fighting. He had learned about all the events from a newspaper article, which prompted him to write a poem to honor and value what the brave soldiers did. Tennyson's point of view differs throughout the poem. He respects and values what the soldiers did. 'Honor the charge they made, honor the Light Brigade, Noble six hundred' shows him honouring the soldiers but he does not honor the Captains decisions to go down that particular valley. 'Not tho' the soldier knew someone had blunder'd' shows his disrespect to...
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