exposure Flashcards
Who is the author of the poem ‘Exposure’?
Wilfred Owen
What is the primary theme of ‘Exposure’?
The harsh realities of war and the suffering of soldiers
True or False: ‘Exposure’ primarily focuses on the physical effects of battle.
False
Fill in the blank: The poem ‘Exposure’ is written in _____ form.
free verse
What natural elements are frequently mentioned in ‘Exposure’?
Wind, snow, and frost
Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes the mood of ‘Exposure’?
A sense of despair and hopelessness
What literary device is prominently used to convey the soldiers’ suffering in ‘Exposure’?
Imagery
What does the repeated phrase ‘But nothing happens’ signify in the poem?
The stagnation and futility of waiting in war
Short Answer: How does ‘Exposure’ reflect Owen’s own experiences in World War I?
It portrays the psychological and physical torment faced by soldiers.
True or False: ‘Exposure’ ends on a note of optimism.
False
the merciless iced east winds …..
what teqnuique
that knive us
personifaction of nature
our brains…
ache
what is the refrain used in exposure
but nothing happens
on us the doors….
what teqnuiqe?
are closed.
metaphore and powerful adjective
wearied we keep awake….
what does this mean?
because the night is silent
the fact its so quite is concerning. are there do birds or owls or bugs?
what is the sibilance that starts with worried by silence,sentries whisper…
curios,nervouse,but nothing happens
like a dull rumour of…
some other war.what are we doing here?
they are questioning the need of them being there
all their eyes…
are ice.
metaphore
what peoms could you compare exposure to for war and conflict?
the charge of the light brigade
remains
charge of the light brigade
