Friday, August 31, 2012

Specs and Slims analysis for Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen


S The poem is about the many you that die on battle fields of different wars and about how they do not get a proper funeral as they have died in action.
P The purpose of this poem is to make the reader feel for the men that died
E The poem is displaying sadness and the horror of war through it emotive language and its imagery
C see SLIMS
S This poem shares a lot of the emotions displayed in the book Maus and definitely gives a strong sense of loss and puts pictures in your head without them being on paper.


S There are two stanzas to this poem and it is an anthem, there are 8 lines in the first stanza and 6 in the second
L The language in this poem is old English and is very emotive
I there is a lot of imagery in this poem.
M The poem rhymes a lot of its lines
S there are some cases of onomatopoeia

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