English litrature Flashcards
Revise (16 cards)
In ‘My Name is Leon’, which quotation highlights the theme of belonging?
‘I just want to be with my brother.’
Which quotation from the novel emphasizes Leon’s struggles with his past?
‘Sometimes I feel like a ghost, lost in my own life.’
Multiple Choice: Which quote best represents Leon’s feelings of isolation?
‘Sometimes I feel like a ghost, lost in my own life.’
Charge of the light brigade
- rhyme
- Jaws Of Death
- When Can Their Glory Fade
Exposure
- Our Brain Ache
- But Nothing Happens
- Fighting the weather not other soldiers
Remains
- The war didn’t just happen it stayed with him forever
- possibly Armed Possibly Not
Poppies
- fake story
- Black thorns through your Hair
seize
statement, Evidence, Inference, Zoom in on language & effect
Identity and belonging
It’s our roots that really give us our identity.
Identity and belonging
‘We are the consequences of history/ We are the warriors you made. We
have dignity and worth
Race and predijuce
It’s a protest at least we don’t bomb people
Bayonet charge
suddenly he woke up and was running]
king honour human dignity etc
Kamakazi
one way journey into history
War photographer
he has a job to do
Love and loss
Child responsibility