Dulce et Decorum est by Wilfried Owen Flashcards
1
Q
When was this poem written?
A
1917.
2
Q
When did Wilfried Owen die?
A
in 1918, a week before the war ended
3
Q
What is the meaning of the poem?
A
That it is ‘not sweet and fitting to die for ones country’
4
Q
Why did Owen have to go to hospital in 1917?
A
He was suffering from shell shock.