Exposure Flashcards
What quote uses Personification/ pathetic galley to introduce nature as a silent, threading enemy?
“Iced east winds that knive us”
What quote continues the lexical field of violence using the fricative alliteration of “f” sounds
“Fingering stealth that comes feeling for our faces”
Where is anaphora (repetition) used to show monotony of war, and how we are doomed to repeat these mistakes.
“But nothing happens”
Who is the Author of Exposure?
Wilfred Owen
What is the Authors experience with war?
What is the message of Exposure?
Nature is the true enemy of war
What is the quote “Iced east winds that knive us” using as a method
Personification using pathetic fallacy
What is the analysis of the quote “Iced east winds that knive us”
Makes nature seem like a silent, threatening enemy, / a hostile force that attacks soldiers mercilessly
What is the quote “fingering stealth come feeling for our faces” using as analysis?
Fricative alliteration of the “f” sound
What is the analysis of the quote “Fingering stealth come feeling for our faces”
The “f” makes its stealth and secrecy feel more threatening,- connotes being stalked- builds paranoia which reflects the soilders fear
What is the quotes “but nothing happens” using as a method?
Anaphora
What is the analysis in the quotes “but nothing happens”
-Repetition reflects monotony of war, (at the start it may seem relieving but quickly becomes frustrating as concern sets)
-shows we have learned little from conflict and are doomed to repeat the same mistakes
