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Context

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Thoughts and realities of war

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Structure 1

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ABBA rhyme scheme- showing the reparative nature of war

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Structure 2

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Rhymes aren’t full rhymes- showing that nothing is quite right about war

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Language 1

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Personification in the first stanza making the conditions seem like the enemy, reflecting the shocking environment the soldiers fought in

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Language 2

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In stanza 4 sibilance is used to represent the sons of bullets, how quick war happens but how long it feels to the soldiers

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Language 3

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Rhetorical question “is it that we are dying” - life and death seem to blur

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