"war is kind"

BIography On crane

• He was a 19th century american writer
• Born November 1st 1871
• He took a job at a news agency 
• Youngest of 14 children 
• Died June 5th 1900

Irony Of Crane

• The title says it all war is not kind.
• Line 11 says a thousand corpse lie 
• After the previous line says Battle of god 

THEME

• War is really kind at all
• Tourment of dying soldiers and thier loved ones endure instead
• of focusing on their heroic behavior.

Tone

• Tense
• Forceful
• Ironic

Repetition

• "Do not weep"
• "War is kind"

Imagery

• A field where a thousand bodies lie
• You can picture the bodies as a 
• grave yard.

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