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![]() Then you will not be surprised by the different takes on the theme that may appear. So, as we go through the anthology in these posts, consider just how many uses of the word “conflict” there are and how they can be subverted, turned upside down as it were. For we tend to think of conflict in terms of warfare, not the kind of conflict that can exist between two friends or even enemies. ![]() The fun I had! But did you expect to see one about another form of ‘conflict?’ I bet there will not be many that did. I absolutely adore that poem and used to love teaching it in all its extreme, gory detail, before telling Year 10 that they could now go to lunch and enjoy their food. ![]() When you opened the anthology and saw the section you are studying entitled “Conflict” what did you think would appear each lesson? If it was me, then I would have expected a series of War Poems the like of Dulce Et Decorum Est, the great war poem by Wilfred Owen. ![]()
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