The three poems that I have chosen are `Disabled' by Wilfred Owen, which shows a man and his war experience, `Recruiting' by EA Mackintosh and `The Hero', by Siegfried Sassoon, also showing a man and his war experience. All three of these poems evoke some pathos in different ways, for different people. In `Disabled', Wilfred Owen makes us feel sad because the man in the poem is seen as something for others to pity and not as a hero. `Recruiting' is a satirical view of the propaganda going on back home and this poem evokes pathos as it shows that the soldiers at war and those enlisting are needed to `come and die'. In `The Hero', I feel pity for the mother as we can see that she is lied to and will never know the truth about her son's death.

In `Disabled', Wilfred Owen uses one man...