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Published on Nov 20, 2015

Poems

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WORLD WAR 1 POEMS

  • In flanders field and the answer(1918)
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ELLA OSBORN

  • She was the person that saved this words from manny forgotten soldiers of war
  • She was a nurse surving in france at the end of ww1
  • These poems were popular and were used as propaganda for recruiting soldiers.
  • These poems sold war bonds
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MEANING OF THE POEM FLANDERS FIELD

  • Talks about the fallen dead soldiers
  • Demand that the living should remember the soldiers sacrifice
  • This poem was written by a a Canadian Surgeon named John.D
  • He was inspired to write the peom when he saw one of his friends die
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THE MEANING OF THE ANSWER

  • The answer is a response to flanders field.
  • This poem talks about how there is so many battles going on
  • But the soldiers will not give up faith. So the dead can sleep peacefully.
  • This poem was written by Lt. J. A. Armstrong of wisconsin