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Modernism and World War 1 Poetry
“ Hugh Selwyn “ Champs
Mauberley” by d’Honneur” by
Ezra Pound
Ernest
Hemingway
Fragmentation
tream of
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Consciousness
Nonlinear Time
hemes of
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Alienation and
Isolation
llusions and
A
symbolism
“ I Have a
Rendezvous
with Death” by
Alan Seeger
“ The Death of a
Soldier” by
Wallace
Stevens
“ There Will
Come Soft
Rains” by Sara
Teasdale
mbiguity and
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Complexity
ocus on
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subjective
experience
hat is the
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overall
mood/tone?
eflection:
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1.Which modernist characteristics stand out the most to you and why do you think WWI poets used this
technique?
. How do the American poems compare with the non-American poems about the same war? (Think
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about style, subject, perspective, and form.)
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