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iren [92.7K]
3 years ago
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What effect does the phrase "Bent double, like old beggars under sacks" in Stanza 1 have on the poem?

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zaharov [31]3 years ago
6 0

The phrase compares the men marching to beggars. The poem starts off with the image of soldiers who are "doubled" because they have become two people: the men they were before the war and the creatures that they are now.

777dan777 [17]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

It creates a weary, yet sympathetic tone.

Explanation:

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