Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Comparing Poems
- 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' and 'Exposure'
- Both question the causes and futility of war
- TCOTLB displays a sense of glory and patriotism
- 'Storm on the Island' and 'The Emigree'
- Both show how place and nature are powerful
- 'Bayonet Charge' and 'Remains'
- Both show the personal impact of conflict and war
- 'Bayonet Charge' shows the impact of the soldier in war
- 'Remains' shows the impact on civilians during the war
- 'Ozymandias' and 'My Last Duchess'
- Both show that man is powerful
- The biblical language used in 'Ozymandias' suggests power
- The form of it (sonnet) undermines the power
- 'My Last Duchess' portrays the fact that he has lost control therefore has no power as it is one long stanza
- 'War Photographer' and 'Poppies'
- Both show the domestic impact of conflict
- 'Poppies shows frustration at the lack of national impact
- 'War photographer' shows personal impact
- 'Tissue' and 'London'
- Both criticise different types of power (e.g religious, governmental)
- 'Tissue' highlights positive alternatives
- 'London' shows no optimistic or positive overlook
- 'Kamikaze' and 'The Prelude'
- Both show the power of nature
- Further showing that man is weak
- 'Checking out me History' and 'London'
- Both show power of identity
- In 'COMH' education is to blame
- In 'London' religion, human greed and government is to blame