Keith Douglas - War Poetry

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Literaire kenmerken

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1. Who is speaking in this poem?

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2. What is meant by "the place" in line 3?

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3. Explain "mocked at by his own equipment" in line 15.

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4. Who is "she" in line 17? How do you know?

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5. How would you describe the tone in the first 4 stanzas?

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6. There seems to be a change of tone in the transition from stanza 4 to 5. What change would that be?

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7. Explain "the lover and the killer are mingled" (line 21)

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8. Each seperate stanza seems to have its own rhyming scheme. How does this reflect the subject of the poem?

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