1. Evaluation of Owens poetry
... techniques that Owen incorporates, such as the graphic alliteration ("multitudinous murders lungs that had loved laughter") and the explicit internal rhyme ("batter of guns and shatter") and internal repetition ("blood-smear: nigh comes blood-black") that is used to further bring across the feelings of overpowering anger and distress that are particularly evident within Owen's poems. The dark imagery that is evident ... in Mental Cases is interrupted with a one person referral similar to that in Dulce et Decorum est ("brother") that could be directed at the government or the generals th...
- Word Count: 1397
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: Undergraduate