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When I died they washed me out of the turret with a hose"

This line is from the poem " the death of the ball turret gunner". Describe the tone of this line.

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The tone is simply straightforward and matter of fact. The washing out is simply what happens when one dies inside the ball turrett. There is nothing to feel emotional about.