Thursday, February 17, 2022

Dulce et Decorum Est

 = World War I poem by Wilfred Owen
To complement what Timo led you to do in class:
Owen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred_Owen
Dulce et Decorum Est: http://www.warpoetry.co.uk/owen1.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dulce_et_Decorum_est
Watch / listen and take notes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfyXGcByLxc
Read expert analyses, e.g. http://www.shmoop.com/dulce-et-decorum-est/analysis.html
(Audio available on Tera, too, in the Duffy folder)
Christopher Eccleston reading this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB4cdRgIcB8
Animation on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgQhH67oPgY&t=117s

A lot on the First World War = the Great War, including possibilites for BOWs: http://greatwar.nl/
Rhymes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_and_imperfect_rhymes

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