Charge Of The Light Brigade⚔️ Flashcards

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“Theirs not to reason why, theirs but do do and die”

A

Use of anaphoric sentences, emphasises the soldiers collective lacks of choice

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“Cannon to right of them, cannon to left of them, cannon behind”

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Use of anaphoric sentence conveys the idea that the soldiers are constantly surrounded by conflict from all directions on the battlefield

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“Then they rode back but not not the six hundred”

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Use of repetition emphasises the loss of life

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