Analysing John McCrae’s call to arms in ‘In Flanders Fields’
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I can explain how McCrae uses natural imagery, euphonic sounds and structure to present a call to arms.
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The natural imagery of the poppy and the lark suggests that it's natural to die for your country
The euphonic sounds create a soothing tone to the poem
McCrae uses the imagery of sunlight to represent life and death
The last lines act as a warning to the reader, saying the dead will never sleep if we do not continue their fight
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