Quotes from poem anthology Flashcards
A quote from War Photographer that includes juxtaposition about pain?
“Home again to ordinary pain”
A quote from War Photographer that shows exaggeration to the world the poet lives in?
“to fields which don’t explode beneath the feet of running children in a nightmare heat.”
A quote from War Photographer that compares the poets life to other references with death.?
“to do what someone must and how the blood stained into foreign dust.”
A quote from War Photographer that focuses on anger/blood?
“The only light is red and softly glows.”
A quote from War Photographer that shows others are not bothered about what he does?
“From the aeroplane above, he stares impassively at where he earns his living and they do not care.”
A quote from Charge of the Light Brigade that shows anaphora and creates a dramatic atmosphere?
“Cannon to the right of them,
Cannon to the left of them,
Cannon in front of them.”
A quote from Charge of the Light Brigade that shows informal language and onomatopoeia?
“Volley’d and thunder’d; Storm’d at with shot and shell,”
A quote from Charge of the Light Brigade that shows a negative turning point at the end of a stanza?
1st stanza - “Rode the six hundred.”
2nd stanza - “Rode the six hundred.”
3rd stanza - “Rode the six hundred.”
4th stanza - “Not the six hundred.”
A quote from Charge of the Light Brigade that sets the pace of the poem and creates speed to open the poem?
“Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward,”
A quote from Charge of the Light Brigade that makes the reader acknowledge them for their actions?
“Honour the charge they made!
Honour the light brigade,
Noble six hundred!
A quote from Bayonet Charge that includes plosives and alliteration of the letter b?
“Bullets smacking the belly out of the air-“
A quote from Bayonet Charge that describes how the bullets and the surroundings reacted to gunshots?
“dazzled with rifle fire ,”
A quote from Bayonet Charge that has a semantic field related to royalty?
“King, honour, human dignity, etcetera”
A quote from Bayonet Charge that is left deliberately ambiguous to finish the poem?
“To get out of that blue crackling air
his terror’s touchy dynamite.”
A quote from Remains that shows the poet is desperate to share responsibility for bad actions?
“Well myself and somebody else and somebody else are all of the same mind,”
