bayonet charge Flashcards

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what qoute symbolises the panick expereinced in war? and what teqnuiqe is being used

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suddnely i awoke and was running. in media res

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whats in the blank?
bullets smacking the out of the air.
what teqnuiqe is used

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belly. violent imagery

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3
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name 2 similies

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the patriotic tear that had brimmed in his eye. sweating like motlen iron from the centre of his chest.

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name the listing qoutation used in bayonet charge that prove the soldier feels all the things he was told and cared about are pointless now.

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king,honour,human dignity,etcetra.

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5
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threw up like a yellow hare…..

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that rolled like a flame and crawled in a threshing circle.

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what does the threw up like a yellow hare represent

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impact of war on nature. the hair is distressed just like the soldiers

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what does the qoutation ‘stumbling across a feild of clods towards a green hedge.’ indicate?

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the verb ‘stumbling’ indicates his lack of control as he is caught up in the chaos of war

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8
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what does ‘the shot-slashed furrows’
highlight

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the brutality of war

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9
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on the theme of reality of conflict what peoms could be compared to bayonet charge?

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war photographer
charge of the light brigade
remains
exposure

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