Joining the Colours - Katharine Tynan

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  • Joining the Colours - Katharine Tynan
    • "Smooth-cheeked and golden, food for shells and guns"
      • "golden"
        • Colour
        • Courage
        • Positive
        • Bravery
        • Good
        • Treasure
        • Precious
        • Young
    • "The mothers' sons"
      • Need to be protected
      • Shows young
    • "drab street lights"
      • Death creeping in
    • "row on row"
      • Many men
    • "singing like the lark"
      • Simile
      • Bird
      • Singing & joyful
    • "Too careless - gay for courage"
      • Naïve
      • Foolish optimism
    • "Into the dark"
      • Metaphor for death
      • Foreshadowing death
    • "They pipe the way to glory and the grave"
      • Contrast between "glory" and "grave"
        • Reality and ideal
    • "Love cannot save"
      • Reality
      • Mother's can't stop them from dying
    • "Out of the mist"
      • "mist" - propaganda
      • Loss of clarity
      • Metaphor for death

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