Bayonet Charge, Remains, Poppies Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Onomateopeic sound to show violent impact

A

Bullets smacking the belly out of the air

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Verbs + nouns create an image of realism of war

A

He lugged a rifle numb as a smashed arm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

feelings of and belief in patriotism have been changed into fear due to the horrendous reality of war.

A

Patriotic tear

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

in order to convey the hare’s frantic movement

A

a yellow hare that rolled like a flame/ And crawled in a threshing circle”

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Listing words could be called , but the word on the end makes it sound irrelevant

A

King, honour, hum dignity, ectcetra

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Start of story start of memory

A

On another occasion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Huge sense of doubt

A

Possibly armed possibly not

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Violent metaphor to descrive impact

A

Rips through his life

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Disrespect on an action

A

Tosses his guts back into his body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Ending speech, nothing he can do butjust to think about it

A

His bloody life in my bloody hands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Military imagery. Also shows her nervousness amd anxiety

A

Tucks, darts, pleats

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Positive simile to show the sons perspective

A

The world overflowing / like a treasure chest

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Metaphor allowing her son to leave

A

Released a song bird out its cage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Risking her son tp be alive

A

Lean against it like a wishbone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Wanting to hear her son again, to hear his ….

A

Hoping to hear your playground voice catching on the wind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly