Poetry Flashcards

(34 cards)

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“c” Anaphora in Charge of the light Brigade

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cannon

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“nsh” Imperative exclamation in Charge of the Light Brigade

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noble six hundred

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“vod” Metaphor in Charge of the Light Brigade

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valley of death

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“fatsb” Fricative in Charge of the Light Brigade

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flash’d all their sabres bare

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“jod” Personification in Charge of the Light Brigade

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jaws of death

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“sawsas” Sibilance in Charge of the Light Brigade

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stormed at with shot and shell

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“f” Repetition in Charge of the Light Brigade

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forward

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“tce;a” Enjambment in The Man He Killed

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that’s clear enough; although

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“b” Repetition in The Man He Killed

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because

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“qacwi” Exclamation in The Man He Killed

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quaint and curious war is

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“rman” Informal Dorset Dialect in The Man He Killed

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right many a nipperkin

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“jai” Adverbial Phrase in The Man He Killed

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just as I

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“f” and “f” Epithet in The Man He Killed

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foe fellow

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“mfoc” Idiomatic Aside in The Man He Killed

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my foe of course

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“wAhb,Thotmlwas” Volta in Destruction of Sennacherib

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when Autumn hath blown, The host on the morrow lay withered and strown

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“A” Anaphora in Destruction of Sennacherib

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“bw” Metaphor in Destruction of Sennacherib

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“thboh” Archaic Language in Destruction of Sennacherib

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their hearts but once heaved

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“ta” Removal of Epithet in Destruction of Sennacherib

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“sotswlsots” Sibilance in Destruction of Sennacherib

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sheen of their speers was like stars on the sea

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“alitw” Tense change in Destruction of Sennacherib

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are loud in their wail

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“b” and “b” Plosive Sounds in Destruction of Sennacherib

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blast, breathed

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“lawotf” Simile in Destruction of Sennacherib

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like a wolf on the fold

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“mls” Simile in Destruction of Sennacherib

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melted like snow

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"s" Cyclical Structure in Extract from the Prelude
stole
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"mbwHttwlas" Enjambment in Extract from the Prelude
my boat went Heaving through the water like a swan
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"maio" Motif of Rowing in Extract from the Prelude
melted all into one
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"httw" Active Verb in Extract from the Prelude
heaving through the water
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"s" Repetition in Extract from the Prelude
stuck
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"lbh" and "s" Personification of Nature in Extract from the Prelude
led by her, she
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"tp" Oxymoronic Phrase in Extract from the Prelude
troubled pleasure
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"n" Repetition in Extract from the Prelude
no
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"e" and "las" Mythical Imagery in Extract from the Prelude
elfin, like a swan
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"hp,bah" Simple Language in Extract from the Prelude
huge peak, black and huge