Question

What technique does the poet use to communicate the speaker's critical attitude toward war in "The Battle of Blenheim"? A. Kaspar repeatedly refers to the "famous battle" but admits that he cannot recall why it was fought. B. The poem records Kaspar's disapproval of the children's interest in the battle. C. Kaspar reports the "Great praise" won by the generals who led the battle. D. The poem depicts the innocence of Kaspar's grandchildren as they play by the stream.

Answer 1

"C. Kaspar reports the "Great praise" won by the generals who led the battle" would be the best option, but this is of course fairly subjective.