Question:
Poetry of War
These areas are discussed:
In the reading: "Cavalry Crossing", "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner", "The First Long-Range Shell", "The Man He Killed," "Charge of the Light Brigade", "Facing It", "End and Beginning", "I Am Mirror", "Naming the Parts", "Dulce et Decorum Est", "Arms and the Boy", "The Soldier."
1. What are some valid reasons for going to war?
2. What are the long-term consequences of war on a soldier? On the family? On the country?