Power of conflict - War poem edition

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What are the 3 quotes for remains?

“probably armed, possibly not”

“But I blink and then he blasts through the doors of the bank”

“I see every round as it rips through his life”

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“Probably armed possibly not”

Analysis

  • Modal language = uncertainty

  • Soldier doubts if killing was justified

  • Guilt / trauma

  • Compare: Bayonet Charge

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“his bloody life in my bloody hands”

Analysis

  • Repetition of “bloody”

  • Blood = guilt he cannot escape

  • Guilt / trauma

  • Compare: War Photographer

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“the drink and the drugs won’t flush him out”

Analysis

  • Metaphor = memory stuck inside him

  • Alcohol/drugs cannot remove guilt

  • PTSD / memory

  • Compare: War Photographe

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