Reality of War in Cranes War is Kind and Tennysons Charge of the Ligh

Reality of state of strugglefare in Cranes War is Kind and Tennysons hinge upon of the Light Brigade An provoke tendency to fight and battle has plagued charitablekind since the dawn of the written word. eternal wars have been fought since the dawn of man and most times such troth exists simply for its own sake with no productive end. Immense human suffering and death can be caused by conflicts that hold myopic logical justification. Since the birth of the written word, criticism and discussion have persistently followed the topic of war. In exposing the grim frankness of war, two works of publications stand out as being both vivid and compelling. by similar uses of graphic imagery and forceful diction, both Stephen Crane in his Do Not Weep, Maiden, for War is Kind and Alfred, Lord Tennyson in his The Charge of the Light Brigade evoke strong sentiment on the reality of war. The Charge offers a slightly more glorified view of war while still portraying its harsh essence. Stephen Crane in his Do Not Weep, Maiden, for War is Kind uses several methods to convey his perception of war most strikingly, stark imagery. As the poem begins, a woman cries everywhere the death of her yellowish brown who, while left to relegate on the battlefield, threw wacky hands toward the sky (2). His posture illustrates the physical pain he experienced as well as the longing he felt for his lover and his lost life (Cady 102). He threw his hands toward the sky in a vain effort to reach out to her and the life that had been taken from him. Cranes attached stanza portrays an image of troops marching to their death, men born to drill and die (8). Crane endeavors to show the blind trust that soldiers are forced to note in their leaders. The soldiers knew li... ... popular phenomenon when it forces people to make great sacrifices that lead to no sufficiently important goal. Works Cited Cady, Edwin H. Stephen Crane. Twayne Publishers. 1980 100-160 Foltinek, Herbert. T heirs Not to Reason Why Alfred Lord Tennyson on the Human Condition. A Yearbook of Studies in English Language and literary productions 80 1985-1986 27-38 Knapp, Bettina L. Stephen Crane. New York Ungar Publishing Company, 1987. 136-140 Lowell, Amy. Introduction in The Black Riders and former(a) Lines. Vol. VI Russel & Russel. 1963 ix-xxix Pinion, F. B. A Tennyson Comparison Life and Works. The Macmillan Press Ltd. 1984 Saintsbury, George. Tennyson. Corrected Impressions Essays on Victorian Writers. Dodd, Mead and Company. 1985 21-30. Whitman, Walt. A Word about Tennyson. The Critic 10 Jan. 1987 1-2