Warm-up #1 Do you think that it is your duty to serve in the military if our nation were to go to war? Why or why not?

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Warm-up #1 Do you think that it is your duty to serve in the military if our nation were to go to war? Why or why not?

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Weapons of WW1

New Media

In Flanders Field pg. 30 By John McCrae Requiem: Mass or religious service for the dead Vocabulary Poppies: Flowers Larks: Birds Quarrel: Fight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKoJvHcMLfc

In Flanders Field Discussion Questions 1. What is the tone of the poem? (sad? happy? sarcastic?) 2. What does he mean by “The torch: be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die.” 3. What message does this poem send to readers about war?

Dolce Et Decorum Est pg. 31 By Wilfred Owen Died in battle one week before Armistice Day Written in a letter home, then published after his death “Dolce et decorum est pro patria mori” Line from Roman Poet Homer Latin, means: It is sweet and proper to die for one’s country Vocabulary Five-Nines: Artillery shells used to drop mustard gas Lime: (Quicklime) Chemical that burns skin Cud: Food that had been swallowed and regurgitated to be chewed again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-dpxgDoVUw&feature=youtu.be&t=22s

Dolce Et Decorum Est Discussion Questions List some places where Owen uses imagery? List some of the strong adjectives that Owen uses? What is the tone/mood of this poem? What message does this poem send to the reader about war?

Toby Keith “American Soldier? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWrMeBR8W-c What phrases stick out/show a perspective of war?

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WWI Poems Journal “It is sweet and proper to die for one’s country.” What do you think about this quote? Include any reactions to the poems and songs from class. (1/2 page) - We will discuss Journals next class