Dulce et Decorum Est Quote Flashcards
1
Q
“Bent…, like….beggars under sacks”
A
Bent double, like old beggars under sacks
2
Q
knock- kneed,…..like….
A
Knocked- kneed coughing like hags
3
Q
“but.. on , blood-shod. All..;all;
A
“but limped on blood shod. All went Lame; all blind”
4
Q
“D…with f..
A
“Drunk with Fatigue”
5
Q
“gas shells dropping …..
A
gas shells dropping softly behind
6
Q
….!….!Quick boys!
A
Gas!Gas!quick boys
7
Q
“as …..a….i saw him …..
A
As under a green sea I saw him drowning
8
Q
he plunges at me……,…….,…….
A
He plunges at me guttering, choking, drowning
9
Q
Smothering…
A
smothering dreams
10
Q
what is the last line of the poem
A
“Th old Lie: Dulce et Decorum et pro patria mori