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Bayonet Charge Flashcards

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Point:Surprised/pure shock

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“Suddenly he awoke and was running - raw”
Alliteration

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Point:Confusion

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“In bewilderment them he almost stopped”
Pauses the action - emphasises - soldier is wondering

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Point:Instinct for survival took over

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“Dropped like luxuries in a yelling alarm”
Simile - emphasizes his uselessness, he dropped all of his reasons to fight due to his injury

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Structure/form

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3 stanzas of unequal length

No rhyming pattern

Use of caesura and enjambment create pauses which the flow

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Similar/different

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Inexperienced

Confusion

Chaos

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introduction

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Both Ted Hughes in “Bayonet Charge”, which is set in world war 1 and Alfred Tennyson in “The Charge of the light Brigad” which is set in the Crimean war explore the themes of patriatism, honour and courage. The poets present the effects of war by portraying the soldiers feelings as confusion and bravery.

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