Exposure Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main themes ?
A
Conflict between man and nature, suffering of the war.
2
Q
Quote which shows helplessness.
A
“What are we doing here?”
3
Q
Quote which shows endless nature of war.
A
“But nothing happens”
4
Q
Quote which shows that the soldiers can’t tell what’s real anymore.
A
“Is it that we are dying?”
5
Q
Quote which shows unexpected nature of war.
A
“Iced east winds that knife us”
-Opens with this, unexpected as soldiers are expected to be fighting each other, not nature.
6
Q
Quote which shows mans cheap imitation of nature.
A
“Men among its brambles”
-Man made weapons likened to natural objects through the metaphor.
