Dulce Et Decorum Est

Question 1

The meaning

Answer 1

“It is sweet and honourable to die for one’s country”

Question 2

The old lie

Answer 2

“Dulce et decorum est pro patria Mori”

Question 3

Brutal reality of war

Answer 3

“Guttering, choking, drowning”
“Drunk with fatigue”
“Bent double, like old beggars under sacks”

Question 4

Brutal reality of war (part 2)

Answer 4

“Men marched asleep. Many has lost their boots, but limped on, blood-shod”
“If you could hear at every jolt, the blood come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs”

Question 5

Simile

Answer 5

“His hanging face, like a devil’s sick of sin”