Sassoon's use of literary techniques in "Suicide In The Trenches" is masterful, helping to create a powerful and evocative poem. One technique that he employs is repetition, with the phrase "smiling like a boy" appearing twice in the first stanza. This repetition serves to emphasize the soldi...
In the poem, a young naive soldier arrives at the front filled with hope and optimism. The brutal realities of the war change him, and, unable to cope with the things he has seen, he commits suicide in the trenches. All of the poems in the anthology draw from Sassoon's own experiences...
The Dualistic Outlook in Sassoon's "Suicide in the Trenches" and Owen's "Strange Meeting" H Omidi 被引量: 2发表: 2015年 The Shirkers of Life: Suicide in the Trenches A person committing suicide leaves behind an emotional and epistemological void. Whether the act of taking one's life is ...
The poem “Suicide in the trenches” written by Siegfried Sassoon tells what the harsh trenches had being like and how many soldiers became depressed. Sassoon was an officer who earned a military cross after carrying a wounded solider through enemy’s crossfire. He fought in many battles till ...
Hossein OmidiThe Dualistic Outlook in Sassoon's `Suicide in the Trenches' and Owen's 'Strange Meeting'". International Research Journal of Management Sociology & Humanity (IRJMSH) Vol. 6, Issue 2 [Year 2015]. Pp.145-152.