exposure Flashcards
1
Q
who wrote it and what is it about
A
wilfred owen and about soldiers in ww1 waiting in a trench
2
Q
what quotes personify nature and make it deadly
A
“merciless winds that knive us”
“less deadly than the air that shudders”
3
Q
who quote shows how disconected the soldier are
A
“like a dull rumour of some other war”
4
Q
how is it structured
A
each stanza starts with a blunt and powerfull sentence then the tension rises with owen using emotive language such as “worried” and each stanza finishes with but nothing happens
anti climax
5
Q
how else is the poem structured
A
repeated 5 line stanzas
6
Q
what quote shows the soldiers loss of hope
A
“love of god seems dying”