English (Power and Conflict Poetry) Flashcards

1
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“Half a league ___”
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onward

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2
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“horse and ___ fell, They that had ___ so well”
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hero / fought

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3
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“When will their ___ fade?”
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glory

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4
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“valley of ___”
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Death

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5
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“___ as they turned in air”
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Flash’d

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6
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“sabring the ___ there”
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gunners

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7
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“merciless iced ___ ___ that ___ us”
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east winds / knife

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8
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“poignant ___ of dawn”
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misery

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9
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“Like ___ agonies of ___”
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twitching / men

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10
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“on us the ___ are closed”
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doors

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11
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“Pause over ___ faces”
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half-known

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12
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“On ___ occasion”
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another

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13
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“probably ___, ___ not”
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armed / possibly

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14
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“Three of a ___ all letting ___”
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kind / fly

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15
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“His blood-shadow ___ on the ___”
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stays / street

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16
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“But I blink… and he ___ again”
Remains

17
Q

“his ___ life in my ___ hands”
Remains

18
Q

“Sellotape ___ around my hand”
Poppies

19
Q

“steeled the ___ of my face”
Poppies

20
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“I wanted to ___ my nose across the ___ of your nose”
“like we did when you were ___”
Poppies

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graze / tip / little

21
Q

“All my words… ___ into felt”
Poppies

22
Q

“you were away, ___”
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intoxicated

23
Q

“All ___ is grass.”
War Photographer

24
Q

“ordinary ___”
War Photographer

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“fields which don’t ___ beneath the ___” War Photographer
explode / feet
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“running children in a ___ heat” War Photographer
nightmare
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“a half-formed ___” War Photographer
ghost
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“he stares ___” “they ___ not care” War Photographer
impassively / do
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“Suddenly he ___ and was running” Bayonet Charge
awoke
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“Sweating like ___ iron” Bayonet Charge
molten
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“cold ___ of the ___ and the nations” Bayonet Charge
clockwork / stars
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“Was he the ___ pointing that second?” Bayonet Charge
hand
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“Dropped like luxuries in a ___ alarm” Bayonet Charge
yelling
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“a ___ head full of ___ incantations” Kamikaze
shaven / powerful
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“green-blue ___ sea” Kamikaze
translucent
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“like a ___ flag” Kamikaze
huge
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“he no ___ existed” “no ___ the father we loved” Kamikaze
longer