charge of the light brigade KEY POEM Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
repetition of “half a ……”
A
-league
relentless determination of the brigade which highlights their courage
2
Q
“into the …… of ….”
A
-valley, hell
metaphor for the suicidal nature of this mission
biblical allusion of “hell”
3
Q
“into the …. of …..”
A
-jaws, death
overwhelming odds the light brigade surviving
4
Q
what themes does charge of the light brigade show?
A
-reality of war
- power of leadership
5
Q
who wrote Charge of the light brigade?
A
Tennyson
6
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