Read the poem, vigil strange I keep on the field one night from drum taps by Walt Whitman Ville. Strange I kept on the field one night develops the idea that soldiers, except the death is part of a war. How does the poem convey this idea select the two correct answers
- The use of vivid imagery and descriptive language, such as "guns oozing sap, warlike wildroot," creates a sense of the brutality and violence of war.
- The repetition of the word "vigil" throughout the poem emphasizes the constant state of alertness and readiness that soldiers must maintain in war.