The War Horse (Themes)

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Name 3 themes in The War Horse

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Explain the theme of War

The destruction of the plants is an allegory for war as the plants are destroyed by the horse who's seen as an invader

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Explain the theme of Violence

The poet is dismissive towards the deaths of the plants reflecting how people are dismissive of things that don't effect their daily lives. Violence shown to happen to anyone

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Explain the theme of Irish History

Reference to the ribbonmen and The Troubles in Northern Ireland