BAYONET CHARGE

Question 1

WHO WROTE BAYONET CHARGE

Answer 1

HUGHES

Question 2

WHAT IS THE CONTEXT OF BAYONET CHARGE

Answer 2

HUGHES DAD WAS IN THE WAR
HE TRIES TO GET INSIDE THE MIND OF A SOLDIER

Question 3

WHAT IS BAYONET CHARGE ABOUT

Answer 3

A SOLDIERS EXPERIENCE AS HE CHARGES TOWARDS ENEMY LINES
IT DESCRIBES HIS THOUGHTS AND ACTIONS AS HE TRIES TO STAY ALIVE

Question 4

WHAT ARE THE KEY THEMES IN BAYONET CHARGE

Answer 4

EFFECTS OF CONFLICT
REALITY OF CONFLICT
FEAR
INDERVIDUAL EXPERINCES

Question 5

HOW IS FORM USED IN BAYONET CHARGE

Answer 5

ENJABMENT AND CASURA MENAS THE POEM HAS IRREGULAR RHYME WHICH MIRORS THE SOLDIER STRUGGELING THROUGH MUD
THE WRITER USES PRONOUNS INSTEAD OF A NAME TO SHOW HE IS A UNIVERSAL FIGURE

Question 6

HOW IS TRUCTURE USED IN BAYONET CHARGE

Answer 6

POEM STARTS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ACTION AND COVERS THE SOLDIER OVER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME
S1 THE SOLDIER IS ACTING ON INSTINCT
S2 TIME STANDS STILL AND HE BEGINS TO THINK
S3 HE GIVES UP HIS IDEALS AND SEEMS TO HAVE LOST HIS HUMANITY

Question 7

HOW IS VIOLENT IMAGRY USED IN THE POEM

Answer 7

HELPS TO CONVAY CONFUSION AND FEAR -
BULLETS SMACKING THE BELLY OUT OF AIR

Question 8

HOW IS LANGUAGE USED IN BAYONET CHARGE

Answer 8

EMPHASISES THE HORROR AND PHYSICAL PAIN AND ALSO QUESTIONS THE POINT - LISTENING BETWEEN FOOTFALLS FOR THE REASON

Question 9

HOW IS NATURAL IMAGRY USED IN THE POEM

Answer 9

REMINDS TEH READER THAT THE NATURAL WORLD IS DAMAGED BY WAR TOO
- THRESHING CIRCLE