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

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