(OLD) Bayonet Charge Flashcards
1
Q
Personification of the air being ‘attacked’ by the barrage of bullets.
A
“bullets smacking the belly out of the air-“
2
Q
Sluggish description of the soldier’s movement.
A
“he lugged a rifle numb as a smashed arm”
3
Q
Crying but with with joy and honour
A
“patriotic tear”
4
Q
The way to show the frantic movement of the hare. Showing the messiness of war.
A
“a yellow hare that rolled like a flame and crawled in a threshing circle”
5
Q
The list and the use of etc shows the careless nature of patriotism in scrambles of war.
A
“king, honour, human dignity, etcetera”