Unit 7 : World War I
Regeneration and Poetry
Topics/Questions:
How does one resolve the conflict between duty and personal responsibility?
How do various poets use their poems to reflect their attitude toward World War I?
How does an author fictionalize historical fact?
How do various poets use their art to respond to World War I?
How does the World War I poetry compare with Nash’s artwork from World War I?
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Character List
Siegfried Sassoon Dr. W.H.R. Rivers Billy Prior David Burns Wilfred Owen Anderson Sarah Lumb Dr. Lewis Yealland Robert Graves
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Background Info
Pat Barker
World War I
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Poems
“Counter Attack” “Suicide In The Trenches”
“Dluce Et Decorum Est” “Anthem for a Doomed Youth”
“A Dead Boche” “Two Fusiliers” |
Background Info
Siegfried Sasson
Wilfred Owen
Robert Graves
World War I
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