The Charge Of The Light Brigade Flashcards
1
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Context
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The Crimean war, respecting and honouring the soldiers
2
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Structure 1
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Rhythm and meter sounds like horses hooves- charging into battle
3
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Structure 2
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Falling rhythm / falling soldiers
4
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Language 1
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“Valley of death” is a metaphor for the battle ground - death surrounds the soldiers
5
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Language 2
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Repetition of “there is “this links the Idea that soldiers are supposed to not question anything to just die
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Language 3
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Onomatopoeia an is used to show the shock of war
