Dulce Et Decorum Est Flashcards
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Tiredness has consumed the soldiers
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Drunk with fatigue
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Comparison to describe soldiers
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Bent double like old beggars under sacks
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Dialogue
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Gas! Gas! Quick boys!
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Imagery to describe the setting and death
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As under a green sea I saw him drowning
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Describing his frightful experience
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He plunges at me guttering, choking, drowning
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Describing the death around him
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If you could hear, at every jolt the blood come gargling from the froth corrupted lungs”
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Shows he’s against war
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The old lie: dulce et decorum est pro patria mori