Comparison soldier vs dulce Flashcards
Structure : classical poetry
Both use classical forms of poetry
- soldier Petrarchan sonnet show poem of love romanticism gengkand
- used Horatian ode, mimicked fractured ode of Keats, for dedication, corrupts to make horrifying for reader
Consistent rhyme scheme both
As well as caesura and alliteration
Soldier rhyme = calm reflective tone making more poise elegance and takes away from “evil” mentioned
Also beautiful, making it sweet and fitting to die, poise and elegance cauesura
Vs= rhyme= homogeneous so everyone suffers, , mimics trudging, keeps it in head and lyrical juxtapose = horror
CAEUSRA USED to accentuate struggle of soldier
Both structure the, in an order.
1) octave vs set set Volta focuses on what he can give back
Vs
- at the start retelling from Volta, present infintices and waffles
Use metre in different ways and line length
I am bic uses to give rhythm but more syllables to emphasise hoe much it can give
Vs inconsistent metre and line length gives uncertainty sowing unpredictable of war
Ideas perspective
Soldier= nit authentic , doe s. It show death , ironic died
- idealism
Xdoes Not Show death
- but not propaganda
Compared to
- authentic
- shows death to show horrors
- bitter tone of disdain compared to romantic look
Use imagery to show honourable in dying vs horrors of dying
And religious imagery differs in bith
1) dying , conquers piece of land and imperialistic attitude VS green sea and floundering
Then euphemism of dust, masking it but making it seem jingoistic VS white eyes writhing and gargling
Then dying sheds evil and also religious of corrupted and devil sick of sin
One make some war legacy is good= go
Vs other shows it as bad
- go to heaven and unite, and immortalised as England
VS PTSD , no survivors in war
One shows through tone that dying is patriotic
Vs disdain against war
- dying is patriotic and serves England “for ever England”, obsessive nature and England god like
Compared to mocking langauge at end directly criticisms