Question

4. Chance favours the few'. Justify with reference to the poem The Man He Killed'.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Man He Killed' is a narrative poem about the war and enmity between the two countries without reason. It was first published in 1902 in Harper's Weekly. The poem speaks about the nature of war and the destruction it causes. It also attempts to illustrate the role of an enemy soldier in a war.

Answer 2

ictorian poet and novelist Thomas Hardy, and first published in 1902. A dramatic monologue, the poem's speaker recounts having to kill a man in war with whom he had found himself "face to face." Talking casually throughout, the speaker discusses how this man could easily have been his friend, someone he might have, under different circumstances, had a drink with in an "ancient inn." Struggling to find a good reason for shooting the man, the speaker says it was "just so"—it was just