MOV - Quotes Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

The title - it is sweet and honourable to die for one’s country

A

Dulce Est Decorum Est Pro patria

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2
Q

THEMES

A

Patriotism
Horrifying violence war brings
Suffering
Propoganda
- patriotic men who fought for their country during World War One

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3
Q

Written by

A

Wilfred Owens

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4
Q

Quote one- first line

A

Bent double, like old beggars under sacks

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5
Q

Metaphor - drink

A

Drunk with fatigue

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6
Q

Personification

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Clumsy helmets

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7
Q

Rhyme

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Sacks backs
Sludge trudge

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8
Q

Hyperbole - all

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All went lame all blind.

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9
Q

Direct speech : gas

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Gas! Gas! Quick boys!

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