Charge Of The Light Brigade Flashcards
1
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‘Half a league, half a league’
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Repetition creates a feeling of horses galloping and creates a fast pace to the poem.
2
Q
‘Valley of death’
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Metaphor emphasises the awful situation the soldiers have gone into.
3
Q
‘Shot and shell’
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Sibilance emphasises what they were faced with allows reader to imagine the bravery of the soldiers.
4
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‘Jaws of death, mouth of hell’
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Hyperbolic metaphors further emphasise the bravery of the soldiers.