Exposure Flashcards
1
Q
Describing the effect of the wind
A
“Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knive us…”
2
Q
Anticlimatic. There is no action
A
“But nothing happens”
3
Q
Giving up dreams
A
“forgotten dreams, and stare, snow-dazed”
4
Q
Go back to war to die
A
“we turn back to our dying”
5
Q
Sibilance changes pace of poem
A
“sudden successive flights of bullets streak the silence”
