WW1 Poetry - A Dead Boche
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- Created on: 05-05-15 14:38
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- A Dead Boche - Robert Graves
- "War's Hell!"
- Dramatic
- Short Sentence
- Torturous and evil
- "And only hear of blood and fame"
- Addressing home front's naivety and ignorance
- "A certain cure for lust of blood"
- War is a disease
- Shows they are subtly dying
- "lust" - desire and passion
- "Big-bellied, spectacled, crop-haired, Dribbling black blood from nose and beard"
- "black blood" - plosive alliteration
- Physical effects
- Triplet
- List
- No longer significant
- Harsh imagery
- Body has swelled
- Dead for a while
- Still has some kind of identity
- "War's Hell!"
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