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Why did Wilfred Owen call the line from Horace-"Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori" ("Sweet and fitting it is to die for one's country")-an "old Lie"? What does this line say about the role of nationalism in the war and the experience of the common soldier?
Germ Layers
The three primary layers of cells (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm) in the early embryo that develop into all organs and tissues of the organism.
Gastrula
Three-layered developmental stage formed by gastrulation.
Sexual Intercourse
The physical act between individuals that involves the reproductive organs and can lead to reproduction in species that reproduce sexually.
Negative Feedback Loop
It is a regulatory mechanism in biological and mechanical systems where the output of a process inhibits or reverses the operation of the process itself, maintaining stability or homeostasis.
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