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    Repetition‚ Symbolism‚ and Word Play in Hardy’s “The Man He Killed” Because war is a mysterious entity‚ Thomas Hardy wrote “The Man He Killed” to emphasize the occasional inadequate reason for conflict‚ and the range of emotions someone may feel after engaging in conflict that an individual might feel unnecessary‚ and after taking a persons life simply because he was my “foe”‚ especially in the Boers Wars in which the British colonized South Africa‚ in which this poem is set. Hardy is able to convey

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    The Man He Killed by Thomas Hardy this is dramatic poem and reflective poem . It consist of five stanza each stanza have four line . The speaker her is not the poet ‚ it is a soldier who kills another man without any sensible reason . He is enlisted forced to join the army ‚ he is poor‚ uneducated ‚out of work but he is very kind and generous. He is very sensitive ‚ he feel guilty because he kill another man without any reason ‚ he is puzzled and unsatisfied‚ so he send us a massage "stop war" to

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    General Assembly. This quote is explaining that people must stop fighting in war or war will kill everybody. This quote relates to the short story‚ The Sniper and the poem‚ The Man He Killed. Through the literary devices of plot‚ irony and theme. The short story “The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty and the poem “The Man He Killed” by Thomas Hardy both share similarities and differences throughout the plot. The author stated how the plot was similar by saying‚ “Here and there through the city‚ machine

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    of "The Man He Killed" In "The Man He Killed‚" Thomas Hardy demonstrates a sense of disgust for war‚ by comparing two men‚ who could have grown up together‚ and are now fighting against each other for someone else’s cause. The speaker‚ a young man who has served his country and killed an opposing soldier‚ relates to the man he has killed. This is a closed form style poem with dark undertones of the senselessness of war. In the first stanza‚ the young man describes meeting the man he’s killed

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    us in everyday life‚ but in my opinion some of the most interesting cases are found within novels‚ plays and poems. The play ‘Romeo & Juliet’ in itself could be considered as a connotation of conflict‚ showing not only the general day to day disputes‚ but the intense and aggressive types of conflict that we can be faced with. For example‚ the prologue of ‘Romeo & Juliet’ talks of the conflict as an ‘ancient grudge’ from which comes ‘new mutiny’‚ immediately delivering a sense of foreboding to the

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    Gianna-Alexis Huballah June 26‚ 2012 Professor Mosser English 1102 Analysis: The Man He Killed Killing another human being is something that most people would find very hard to do. Do a person’s feelings towards violent actions change in the course of a war? In the poem‚ "The Man He Killed‚" By Thomas Hardy; he illustrates a story of a man who questions his own actions of doing harm to another person. Throughout the poem‚ Hardy uses tone and word choice to get his point across in the

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    Hardy’s’ “The Man He Killed” characters struggles with the emotional effects of war. Despite the internal struggle faced by Paul and the speaker from the poem‚ both

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    the death of Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague. Three people you may ask‚ and yes‚ three people. No‚ these three people did not plot together to ruin Juliet and Romeo’s lives‚ forcing them to commit suicide. Surprisingly‚ these people don’t even know they are to blame for their deaths. So who did kill Romeo and Juliet? Lord Capulet‚ Romeo himself and the servant. Lord Capulet is to blame for most of the death‚ as he is the one who went completely berserk on his daughter. Romeo‚ how can he be blamed

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    Explication of "The Man He Killed" by Thomas Hardy 1. "Had he and I but met 2. By some old ancient inn‚ 3. We should have sat us down to wet 4. Right many a nipperkin! 5. "But ranged as infantry‚ 6. And staring face to face‚ 7. I shot at him as he at me. 8. And killed him in his place. 9. "I shot him dead because- 10. Because he was my foe. Throughout the poem it is easy to tell that the flow of this poem is non-traditional‚ for example‚ Hardy expresses hesitation in lines one and

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    the course of a war? In the poem‚ "The Man He Killed‚" by Thomas Hardy‚ he illustrates a narrative of a man who questions his own actions of doing harm to another individual. Throughout the poem‚ Hardy uses the techniques of tone and word choice to get his ideas across the poem. Though the poem is a bit short‚ is does have a very strong atmosphere that give off very different tones. At the beginning it is very heartwarming when the narrator suggest that he and the person in front of him could have

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