Exposure Flashcards
1
Q
Exposure
F L O G S D
A
For love of God seems dieing
2
Q
Exposure
B N H
A
But nothing happens
3
Q
Exposure
O B A
A
Our brains ache
4
Q
Exposure
B… L D T T A T S B
A
Bullets … less dense that the air that shudders black
5
Q
Exposure
O U T D A C
A
On us the doors are closed
6
Q
Who wrote exposure?
A
Wilfred Owen
7
Q
When was exposure written?
A
Winter 1917- from his own experience in the trenches
8
Q
Why was exposure written?
A
- Owen’s expression after being treated for PTSD in english hospital
- Shows his horrors of warfare and the misery of being a soldier in ww1
- Shows the real conditions of the trenches
9
Q
Exposure
T M I E W T K U
A
the merciless iced east winds that knife us
10
Q
What ideas of power and conflict are presented in exposure?
A
- war and how the conditions mean it effects people in different ways not just through death
- weather/nature are as dangerous as the enemy as they fight two battles at once
- despairing and disbelief in morals show that conflict leads to a lose of faith
