1. Dulce et Decorum est by Wilfred Owen
... had soft sound because the men were in a surreal state of mind during their march, only to be shocked awake by the gas attack. Owen uses this attack to truly shine light on the horrific consequences of war. The suffering of an individual soldier who failed to get his gas mask on in time, "flound'ring like a man in fire ... ...
- Word Count: 966
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School