The Man He Killed (tmhk) Flashcards
1
Q
CONTEXT
A
- Boer war (-1903) - s Africa V Britain
- poet not in war
- pessimistic poet (known as)
2
Q
Met
A
“Had he and I but met by some old Ancient Inn”
3
Q
Because-
A
“I shot him dead because-“
4
Q
Yes
A
“Yes, quaint and furious war is!”
5
Q
No
A
“No other reason why”
6
Q
My
A
“My foe of course he was”
7
Q
STRUCTURE
A
- 4 line stanza
- fractured likes from hyphens and semi colons