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“War photographer”(by Carol Ann Duffy) and “Dulce et decorum est” (by Wilfred Owen)  

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By Karma.R. 10S "War photographer"(by Carol Ann Duffy) and "Dulce et decorum est" (by Wilfred Owen) are both war poems based on the authors experiences and opinions during the world war. They convey very strong opinions about war used as propaganda through a powerful use of imagery. "War photographer" and "Dulce et decorum est" deals with issues concerning with what war really is rather than the image or the lie we the public see. Both poems describe with great feeling the horrors of war and the real truth behind it. "War photographer" is about a photographer who lives in two worlds, modern war zones and rural England. As he develops a spool of film, the face of a war victim emerges, and the reality of war and the experiences flood back to memory. The speaker notes that the pictures will be reduced to an illustration in the Sunday papers, removing the...

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