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How does Duffy present her ideas in 'War Photographer'? Be able to identify techniques and explore the effect on the reader. Duffy was inspired to write this poem by her friendship with a war photographer. She was especially intrigued by the peculiar challenge faced by these people whose job requires them to record terrible, horrific events without being able to directly help their subjects.
The photographer, who created the book Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War, was famed for staging various shots. The image which was captioned, “The home of a rebel sharpshooter” was proved to have been staged. Civil war experts reviewed the image revealing that Gardner had dragged the body into the shot and twisted his head towards the camera. The gun also within the image was.
The poem is called war photographer by carol Ann Duffy. The poem is about a photographer developing his photos in a darkroom after returning from a war zone. Carol Duffy's purpose to this poem is to make us think about the things that we think aren't important because they don't affect us for example the war zone which the writer has just returned from. She also wants us to think about what.
War Photographer War Photographer In War Photographer the photographer (the speaker) feels isolated by the experiences that he has experienced at war. Duffy uses word choice to highlight one of the themes of the poem. The word choice that Duffy uses to highlight the theme of.
War Photographer-the poem explores the violence of war and the loss of innocence it creates.-Satyamurti, though the photographer demonstrates that in some ways we take pleasure from the plight of.
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War photography has evolved since Lebanon's 1975-1990 civil war, influenced by the advent of new technologies and the internet. Yet many of the ethical questions from that era remain relevant.