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Paul Trimor Ms. Funsch ENG 321 17 October 2011

During Civil War, an onslaught of propaganda convinced civilians that war was sincere to people. However, as time progressed, people began to realize that it was the exact opposite. Stephen Crane faced the cruel effect of war when he spent 30 shipwrecked near Cuba after being attacked. Although Crane never experienced the full harsh effect of war, he created numerous amounts of literary works that demonstrate its affects, such as Do no weep maiden, for war is kind. The verbal irony in Stephen Cranes Do not weep maiden, for war is kind exhibits the cruel effect war has on ordinary people.

Crane laughs at the face of war,