Dulce Et Decorum Est By Wilfred Owen

Despite the continuous effort throughout the years, one issue that continues to plague the human kin time and time again, is human conflict. Where there lies freedom of speech and thought, will almost certainly be accompanied by a form of human conflict resulting from human nature of self gain and interest. Witnesses of human conflict have chosen to represent their experiences through a variety of forms and text types, like the poet of interest Wilfred Owen.Wilfred Owen portrays his understanding and perspective of human conflict through placing the audience in his shoes, letting them relive the horrific events he witnessed throughout his service in war. Through the lens of Owen’s perspective, human conflict is evident in war, where soldiers experience physical harm and possibly resulting in
The romantic view of war most men at the time imagined of, where dying for a friend would be the most honorable action any man could receive is tossed aside as Owen shows the true terrifying nature of war in Dulce et Decorum Est. Owen expresses his anti-war view and tone throughout this poem. Beginning with the title “Dulce et Decorum Est” where Owen criticising those who were