Unit 7 SAQ 7.3 Question 1 AMSCO AP World History - Withrow

Use the passage below to answer all parts of the question that follows.

Source 1

"If you could hear at every jolt, the blood Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs, Obscene as cancer, bitter as the cud Of vile, incurable sores on innocent tongues,-My friend, you would not tell with such high zest To children ardent for some desperate glory, The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori. " ["It is sweet and noble to die for one's country."]

Wilfred Owen, "Dulce et Decorum Est," 1920

Question 1

Short answer

Identify Owen's point of view in the poem.

Question 2

Short answer

Explain ONE reason the British would object to Owen's point of view in the poem.

Question 3

Short answer

Explain ONE aspect of the context of World War I that explains why many soldiers fought on behalf of the political state or empire they lived in even though it was not the cultural nation they identified with.

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