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War poem essay I am going to discuss the changing attitudes to war by two World War One poets, by comparing their poems. I have chosen to compare the poems "Dulce et Decorum est" by Wilfred Owen, which was written between 1925-1918. The other poem is "The Soldier" written by Rupert Brooke in 1915. Owen describes war as an unpleasant experience and that dying for your country is not such an amazing and noble encounter as people say. In "The Soldier" the poet tells us that he is willing to die for his country because he believes he has somewhere amazing to go after death. I think theses two poems are a very good contrast as the poets have very different views towards the war and show these feelings by using many different techniques. "Dulce et Decorum est" describes a group of soldiers that have spent days crouched in the dirty treacherous...

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