Charge of the Light Brigade Flashcards

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5 quotes from Charge of the Light Brigade

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Rode the six hundred
Into the valley of death
Cannon to the right of them, cannon to the leftover them
Honour the charge they made
Reeled from the sabre stroke. Shattered and sundered

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Poet of Charge of the Light Brigade

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

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COTLB links to BC

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Rhetorical questions

Blind patriotism

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COTLB links to E

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Rhetorical questions

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5
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COTLB links to R

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Repetition

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COTLB links to WP

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Main themes in COTLB

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Patriotism
Sacrifice
Honour

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Main techniques in COTLB

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Rhyming couplets- horses
Repetition
Hyperbole
Personification

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What war was COTLB about?

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Crimean War

Battle of Balaclava

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