Exposure Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

what is the exposure about?

A

the cold winter during WW1, in the trenches

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2
Q

what is Wilfred Owen’s experience with war?

A

he was a soldier

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3
Q

what are the themes in Exposure?

A

-power of nature
-memory and loss
-war and conflict

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4
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what is the form of Exposure?

A

-1st person
-present tense narration
-rhyme scheme (ABBAC)

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5
Q

what is the structure of Exposure?

A

narrative describing the event as its happening then shifts to future tense

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6
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what is the language used in Exposure?

A

-rhetorical question
-sibilance
-metaphor
-personification
-semantic field

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7
Q

what does Exposure link to?

A

Charge of the Light Brigade - both question war

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8
Q

when was Exposure written?

A

1920

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