AFDY Flashcards
1
Q
Key ideas/context of AFDY
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- war
- church
- funeral service for fallen soldiers
- loss
- no dignified service
- demonstrate no honour or dignity dying at war
- sympathy
2
Q
Quotes from poem
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“Die as cattle”
“Monstrous anger of guns”
“Demented choirs of wailing shells”
“No mockeries…not prayers nor bells…nor voice of any mourning”
3
Q
Who is the author of AFDY
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- Wilfred Owen
4
Q
When was this AFDY written
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-1917