Poetry Flashcards
What is the main idea of Ozymandias?
nature will always overpower humanity
What is the main idea London?
A place and environment can be more powerful than people
What is the main idea of Extract from, The Prelude?
Nature has the ability to control and change humanity’s mental and physical state
What is the main idea of My Last Duchess?
The understated power humans can have and take ownership of
What is the main idea of Charge of the Light Brigade?
The praising of the power of bravery and dedication to a dying cause out of respect for leadership.
What is the main idea of Exposure?
The power of the real enemy at war being the weather and the conflict between soldiers against it.
What is the main idea of Storm on the Island?
The power of nature can be used against humanity
What is the main idea of Bayonet Charge?
The power of propaganda’s perception of war vs. the reality
What is the main idea of Remains?
The power PTSD and memory can have on someone
What is the main idea of Poppies?
Conflict between those directly affected by war and those who observe the effects
What is the main idea of War Photographer?
The power of war images Vs. The effect they have on a detached society
What is the main idea of Tissue?
The power humanity has invested in once fragile objects
What is the main idea of The Emigrée?
The conflict of memory Vs. Reality
What is the main idea of Checking Out Me History?
The conflict between relevance and trivial pointless information
What is the main idea of Kamikaze?
The power of culture over an individual
