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In the 20th Century many regarded being a soldier as heroic and a symbol for showing bravery. Soldiers were praised and cheered by their fellow countrymen after conquering their enemies at war. Bravery was one of the factors that encouraged joining the army while many hardly knew about battle or being a soldier was all about. In the three poems by Wilfred Owen he gives us different views and feelings of the war in each. If we look at Dulce Et Decorum Est the poet starts by explaining the conditions and the situation that the soldiers were in. He describes how bad they looked by comparing themselves to old beggars under sacks. He gives us a picture of how they cursed because of their unhealthy conditions. Until they retreated from the haunting fire and headed for their rest, which was far away. He draws our attention to see how tired the...

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