The Charge Of The Light Bregade Flashcards
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Imagery
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“Flashed all their sabres bare”- poet making it out that the soldiers were heroic. “Flashed” exemplifies how heroic they were un battle and their courage that they had
“Into the jaws of Death”- poet showing that the soldiers knew that during battle they were going to die
“Honour the light brigade”- imperative verb commanding that the reader honours the brave soldiers
2
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Structural point
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“Forward,the light Brigade”- caesura shows that soldiers had realised that they had made a big mistake fighting
3
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Contextual link
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Alfred Lord Tennyson was the british laundrette which meant he had to make Britain look victorious which they were not during the charge