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In "Dulce Et Decorum Est," Owen Wilfred addresses the horrors of war in a negative tone. He challenges the glorification of war and reveals the brutal reality faced by soldiers, depicting the true cost of conflict on the human spirit.
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He was a poet in WW1 and was best known for his poem 'Dulce et Decorum Est'.
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Wilfred Owen's poem "Dulce et Decorum Est" was intended for the general public, particularly those who supported World War I and held romanticized views of war. Owen sought to challenge the glorification of war and present a more realistic and harrowing portrayal of the conflict.
To children ardent for some desperate glory, The old Lie; Dulce et Decorum est Pro patria mori. It's the ending to first poetry to moisten my eyes. Wilfred Owen - Dulce Et Decorum Est
The Latin quotation Dulce et decorum est pro patria means it is sweet and right to die for your country and wilfred Owen said it by the way.
The setting of "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen is the front lines of World War I, specifically during a gas attack. The poem depicts soldiers fighting in the trench warfare of the Western Front, highlighting the harsh and brutal conditions of war.
It means that thesoldiers are so tired that they are inebriated by their exhaustion. They are not in control of what they are doing and are, in a sense, marching on autopilot. This idea is reinforced by the minor sentence "Men marched asleep".
By rhyming every other line in "Dulce et Decorum est," Wilfred Owen creates a sense of discord and dissonance that intensifies the poem's anti-war message. The use of rhyme in such a graphic and brutal depiction of war serves to emphasize the horrific realities faced by soldiers on the front lines, contrasting with the traditional notion of war as noble and honorable.
His poems are all about world war one and are in great detail it clearly relates to his experiences on the Western Front.What_is_the_context_of_Wilfred_Owen%27s_poem_%27Dulce_est_Decorum_est%27