Dulce et Decorum Est Questions on Tone
Dulce et Decorum Est
Analysis and Comparisons in "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen's poem "Dulce et Decorum Est" employs irony to critique the notion that dying for one's country is noble. The title, derived from a Latin phrase meaning "it is sweet and proper to die...
Dulce et Decorum Est
Why is the word "GAS" capitalized in "Dulce et Decorum Est"?
The poet capitalizes the word “GAS” when he repeats it to reflect the soldiers' panicked realization that they are being attacked by gas bombs. The capitalization reflects an increase in tone and...