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“The Arsenal at Springfield”
The poem “The Arsenal at Springfield” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is an examination of war and a call to future peace. ... The opening two stanzas comparing the arsenal with a huge pipe organ create an image of the sights and sounds of warfare. ... Thus, by using past experiences of warfare to depict the terror war inflicts on mankind “The Arsenal at Springfield” solidifies the need for world peace. ... A simile opens the poem by comparing the arsenal and a pipe organ. ... The association of chaotic sound imagery with the organ and the arsenal further adds to their relationship. ...
By examining past acts of warfare and the resulting terror experienced by mankind, “The Arsenal at Springfield” reaffirms the need for world peace.
Approximate Word count = 850 Approximate Pages = 3.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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