1. Wilfred Owen and The Modernism
The succession of sound in Stanza four finally breaks into the feeling of uneasiness in the poem with a similar use of assonance- the play of s' sounds such as the sudden, successive flights of bullets [which] streak the silence'. ... Keats's Ode To A Nightingale', which begins with the lines: my heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains, ( Purkis 117) is echoed in the fir...
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