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Comment 12 of 12, added on May 27th, 2008 at 4:52 PM.
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Comment 10 of 12, added on June 22nd, 2006 at 9:22 AM.
The Send-Off is another of Owen’s depressive anti-war poems, though he does not employ his famous graphic techniques to convey his message. Instead, Owen uses a quiet, melancholy, almost resigned tone to instil in the reader a sense of hopelessness. The lack of brashness and volume (with the exception of the alliterative line “beatings of great bells”) could be likened to the sombre serenity of a battlefield after action has ceased, and the soldiers have departed. Like most of Owen’s war poetry, The Send-Off does not follow a traditional form, and because of this, even the structure of the poem defies tradition, and arguably authority, and therefore only heightens the anti-war tenor.
misuzu saito from United Kingdom
Comment 9 of 12, added on May 23rd, 2006 at 7:08 AM.
I am currently revising through war poetry as i am sitting an GCSE exam on it as part as my endlish lit grade! I Fair enough Owen portrays his anti-war views but i have found the poems such as joining the colours and the seed merchants son are better poems to explain as they easily portray themes of the war emotionally! The language hinkson uses in joining the colours is very emotive!
leff from United Kingdom
Comment 8 of 12, added on May 11th, 2006 at 12:12 PM.
I strongly feel that Wilfred Owens “The Send-off” is the most anti war. Many may say mackintoshes’ “Recruiting” is the most anti – war and so it may appear. Though Owen carefully conceals his hatred and patriotism against the war, using metonymy to carefully hide away his feelings.
Just from the title you can see that they are being sent off to war, but it has a double meaning, yet they may just be going off to war, but also they are sent off to their deaths, the title says it; the rest of the poem just proves it. Also at the end of line three, he uses a great oxymoron “grimly gay” just to denote the uneasiness and fear striking within the soldiers.
In stanza 4, as Owen uses personification, it appears as the lamp and the guard are revealing victory, they seem to be glad that they are not the ones to be sent off into the midst of a foreign grave.
english boy from United Kingdom
Comment 7 of 12, added on May 3rd, 2006 at 4:45 AM.
this poem describes the soilders going off to war all singing and enjoying themselves and it describes them as they come back about what the war done to them and the effects of war had on them that they couldnt remember where they came from because of war effects by them seeing there best mates die so this changed there life forever and made they forget the real world.
guy from Australia
Comment 6 of 12, added on April 27th, 2006 at 2:53 PM.
im in year 13, studying eng lit and one of the three topics im studying is war literature...i have studies Wilfred Owen's Send Off a number of times and i think that you can tell alot from the title..Owen is making a statement with double meaning: 1. they are leaving for the war 2. they may also depart from this world. Another aspect to note is the oxymoron used: 'grimly gay' it denotes the uneasiness of the soldiers and Owen uses this technique more then one in the poem.
nazia from United Kingdom
Comment 5 of 12, added on March 14th, 2006 at 7:48 PM.
Im in yr 12 and have an assignment due on Wilfred Owen. In class we have been looking over some of Wilfred's poemsand it saddens me to read them. How could once apon a time people thought war was a great and wonderful thing. Owen is so clear on what happens that we actually feel the saddness, using imagery we to see what happened. The heading alone says that the soldiers are being sent off to their deaths, the rest of the poem just proves this..
Natalia from Australia
Comment 4 of 12, added on March 11th, 2006 at 3:46 PM.
the poem was wrote in the last year of ww1, towards the end of the war people realised that most of the soliders were dieing and stopped going to the train staitions to wave goodbye, they stopped promoting it. so the soliders would have to go at night, if they went at day protestors would come out, night time is seceret. the only people other then there close family (if at all) that would see them go were the 'dull porters' or homeless.
this poem is also about how during war you innocents is lost and you will never be the same again.
ed from Australia
Comment 3 of 12, added on December 1st, 2005 at 10:43 AM.
i do like this poem, we are studyin this poem and another one of wilfred owen's 'dulce et decorum est.'
i like the type of english he has used in this poem for example, he has used personalisation to descrbe the lamp 'winkin 2 the guard' to send them to their deaths.
Its sad how he says that there are not many coming home and there will not b a procession. They are ashamed that they survived, and the other men didnt.
This is truely a patriotic poem and means alot.
Laura Felstead from United Kingdom
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