(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-“

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2
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Sluggish description of the soldier’s movement.

A

“he lugged a rifle numb as a smashed arm”

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3
Q

Crying but with with joy and honour

A

“patriotic tear”

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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”

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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”

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