Exposure vs Charge of the Light Brigade

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Exposure vs Charge of the Light Brigade

Similarities

  • Both explore and reveal the horrors of war.
  • Both explore the lack of escapism.
  • Both poems act as a mouthpiece for the reality of war.
  • Both explore the effects of conflict.

Differences

  • Exposure- war is presented as futile.
  • Charge of the Light Brigade- war is honourable and the soldiers should be praised.

Overall comparison

Both poems serve as a mouthpiece to expose the reality of war. However, Exposure presents war as futile whereas, Charge of the Light Brigade, presents war as honourable and brave. 

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