Heroic Myth

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Disabled + Mental cases

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<p>Dulce - Simile, compared to women and beggars not heroic</p>

Dulce - Simile, compared to women and beggars not heroic

“Like old beggars under sacks’

“Like hags”

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Disabled - Though he would look good in military attire, past tense looking back on old self

“He’d look a god in kilts”

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Disabled - Alienated from society

“Like some queer disease”

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Disabled - No glory when coming home

“Some cheered him home, but not as crowds cheer goals”

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Mental - Imagery. Stark contrast to heroic soldiers offered in the myth

“drooping tongues from jaws that slob their relish”

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Mental - repetition. endless struggle

“Stroke on stroke of pain”

“Slow panic”

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Mental - walking dead

“set smiling corpses”

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Mental - Repetition. Gore and blood

“blood-smear”

“Blood-black”

“treading blood”

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