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The Favorite Poem Project: "Dulce Et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen

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In this video episode [5:33] from The Favorite Poem Project, Mary McWhorter, an accounting manager from California, describes herself and explains why Wilfred Owen's poem entitled "Dulce et Decorum Est" helped her realize her father's suffering when he because blind during World War II and again when her mother passed away. Then Mary McWhorter reads aloud "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen.

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Concepts
poetry, world war ii
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blind, disabled, hero, poem, "dulce et decorum est", favorite poem project, the favorite poem project, wilfred owen, veteran, war
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 1 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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