*****Exposure***** Flashcards
1
Q
summery
A
teh speaker describes teh terrible experiences of a night in the trench in ww1
2
Q
what was owens first job
A
in a church
3
Q
what was owens first experience in ww1 like
A
he got shell shock
4
Q
what happened after he came back from war
A
in hospital a therapist told him to write down his experiences
5
Q
after he decided to go back to war what happned
A
he died 1 week befire armistice
6
Q
during the period in which the poem was written, what was thought about war and what did owen think about war
A
war was romantacised because of old poetry focussing on heroism
own exposed the horrific reality of war
7
Q
whats the structure of the poem like and why
A
chaotic - mirroring the chaos and panic within war
