1. Disabled by Wilfred Owen
... he will never feel again how slim girls waists are, or how warm their subtle hands, All of them touch him like some queer diesase.' This is a particulary effective line as it clearly shows his despair in knowing that he will never be able to have a proper relationship with a woman ever again. The last part also tells ... After the matches, carried shoulder high.' This shows how he used to like having a few cuts or bruises, as it showed he tried hard and did a good job and he got respect for this. In contrast to this, when the young soldier went to war his injuries were horrific, far worse...
- Word Count: 897
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School