It's Not Sweet and Right to Die for Your Country: "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfird Owen

Wilfird Owen's Dulce et Decorum Est is about the First World War. The title means that it is sweet and correct, but the story behind it is completely different from the title and is ironic. The poet clearly stated the terrible and shocking situation of the soldiers in the First World War. Techniques mentioned in poetry are images, languages ​​and tones. The poet changed his tone and made his condition anger and painful.

In Owen's "Dulce Et Decorum Est", Owen provides readers with many examples of images conveyed through various literary instruments. In English, Dulce Et Decorum Est translates "It is sweet and suitable for your hometown". The image of Irving 's excitement, death, and sorrow are the best communicators, so Owen is the most influential image. The literary ability eventually appears in poetry in a sarcastic way. A good example of prediction is "GAS! Gas! Quick, boys!".

'Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori' means to die for your country, this is sweet and correct '. This poem was about the gas attack he witnessed. In this poem, Owen uses various techniques of poetry to give anger and injustice. Wilfred Owen emphasized the situation of men to show the influence on war soldiers to readers. He often compares young soldiers with the elderly. "Bending the dual social self, the way to define myself is the direct result of what we know.I am aware of my own perception of physical appearance, performance, role, skills It also plays an important role in the image, but this self-recognition process can sometimes be difficult.