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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Siegfried-SassoonSiegfried Sassoon | World War I, Poet, Memoirist | Britannica

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Siegfried Sassoon (born Sept. 8, 1886, Brenchley, Kent, Eng.—died Sept. 1, 1967, Heytesbury, Wiltshire) was an English poet and novelist, known for his antiwar poetry and for his fictionalized autobiographies, praised for their evocation of English country life.

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3. english-studies.net › survivors-by-siegfried“Survivors” by Siegfried Sassoon: A Critical Analysis

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   1 day ago · "Survivors" by Siegfried Sassoon, first appeared in 1917 in his collection The Old Huntsman Explores psychological trauma of soldiers.

4. www.enotes.com › topics › siegfried-sassoonSiegfried Sassoon - eNotes.com

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   Jul 3, 2024 · The questions create a rhetorical effect, emphasizing the disconnect between civilian perception and the harsh realities of war, and contribute to a mood of bitter sarcasm and poignant critique...

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   Who was Siegfried Sassoon?

   • Benediction focuses on two parts of the life of fellow war poet Siegfried Sassoon, a decorated soldier who became fiercely anti-war and was also a mentor to Owen as they both recovered from shell shock at Craiglockhart, in Scotland.

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   Why was Siegfried Sassoon a great war poet?

   • But he did for them both by his plan of attack. Siegfried Sassoon was one of the significant War-Poets to emerge out of the first World War. Poets such as he and Wilfred Owen criticised the outdated notion of war as glorious. Instead Sassoon depicts the reality with its grotesque horrors and its inherent paradoxes.

   Siegfried Sassoon – The General | Genius

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   Why is Siegfried Sassoon a satire?

   • Siegfried Sassoon was one of the significant War-Poets to emerge out of the first World War. Poets such as he and Wilfred Owen criticised the outdated notion of war as glorious. Instead Sassoon depicts the reality with its grotesque horrors and its inherent paradoxes. This poem is a biting satire that highlights the incompetence of an Army General.

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   Why was John Sassoon important?

   • Decorated for bravery on the Western Front, he became one of the leading poets of the First World War. His poetry both described the horrors of the trenches, and satirised the patriotic pretensions of those who, in Sassoon's view, were responsible for a jingoism-fuelled war.

   How to Die Poem Analysis - Poetry.com

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6. dailypoempod.substack.com › p › sigfried-sassoonsSiegfried Sassoon's "Picture-Show" - by Sean Johnson

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   5 days ago · Today’s poem–published in 1920–is one of the early intersections between poetry and cinema. Happy reading. Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) is best remembered for his angry and compassionate poems about World War I, which brought him public and critical acclaim. Avoiding the sentimentality and jingoism of many war poets, Sassoon wrote of the horror and brutality of trench warfare and contemptuously satirized generals, politicians, and churchmen for their incompetence and blind support of ...

7. www.youtube.com › watch"Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man" By Siegfried Sassoon - YouTube

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   Jul 8, 2024 · "Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man" by Siegfried Sassoon presents a poignant exploration of youth, war, and the English countryside in the early 20th century. Through the protagonist...

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9. jillianhess.substack.com › p › siegfried-sassoonsSiegfried Sassoon's War Journal - by Jillian Hess - Noted

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   Jul 1, 2024 · When Siegfried Sassoon (1886–1967) left his native England to fight in World War I, he carried a small diary he could fit in his uniform. With a heartbreaking boyish eagerness he writes that he couldn’t wait “for a genuine taste of the horrors.”

10. www.poetry.com › poem-analysis › 34890How to Die Poem Analysis - Poetry.com

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    4 days ago · An analysis of the How to Die poem by Siegfried Sassoon including schema, poetic form, metre, stanzas and plenty more comprehensive statistics.