Edward Thomas Words
- Created by: Laura B
- Created on: 11-04-14 13:14
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- questions whether going to war will question his identity
- use of loose rhyme - reflects natural elements like the wind/ short lines focus on the effect of words on him
- title - reflection of the importance of language to Thomas
- War connotations
- his consideration of war images remind them of home
- Doesn't matter if the words are old or new they still have value
- questions his identity as a poet
- oxymoron: 'fixed and free' reflection of the style of poetry
- Will poems choose him as a poet
- sense of eng + wales identity
- traditional birds: can't fly no desire to leave homeland- if could fly would they be associated with wales
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