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What is the difference in tone between the octet (the first eight lines) and the sestet (the last six lines)?

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Which words might best describe the title of the poem 'Anthem for Doomed Youth"?

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Ultimately, what is the purpose of Owen's poems?

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What is compared in Anthem for Doomed Youth?

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What are orisons?

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"What passing bells for those who die as cattle". The technique used in this line are:

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What does 'patter out' mean?

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"Not in the hands of boys, but in their eyes Shall shine the holy glimmers of goodbyes." What are the glimmers?

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What does 'pallor' mean?

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What technique is "choirs of wailing shells"?

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Why does Owen compare the soldiers to cattle?

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Why was Wilfred Owen sent home in 1916 before returning two years later?

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What words suggest the rural areas in England where these dying soldiers came from which will mourn their loss?

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