Poem Anthology Flashcards
What ruthless leader is referred to in Ozymandias?
Ramses II is referred to and is said to have “Cold command”
Key quotes in war photographer.
“With spools of suffering set out in ordered rows”
“Children in a nightmare heat”
Key quotes in Remains.
“Well myself and somebody else and somebody else”
“His bloody life in bloody hands”
“Tosses his guts back into his body”
Key quotes in Storm on the island.
“We are prepared”
“Pummels your house too”
Key quotes in London
“Runs in blood down palace walls”
“Mind-forged manicles”
“Mark in every face I meet, marks of weakness, marks of woe.
What are the key quotes in Exposure?
“Iced east winds that knive us”
“But nothing happens”
“Less deadly than the air that shudders black with snow”
What are the key quotes in Kamikaze?
“One way journey into history”
“fishes flashing silver bellies”
What is the structure of Poppies and a key quote?
Dramatic monologue
“World overflowing like a treasure chest”
What is the structure of Bayonet charge?
1st stanza= Middle of action
2nd stanza=Time stands still
3rd stanza= soldier gives into thoughts and ideals
What are the key quotes in extract from the prelude?
“Troubled pleasure”-Oxymoron
“a huge peak, black and huge”- Repitition, emphasis on panic.
“Upreared its head”-Personification
