The Manhunt by Simon Armitage Flashcards
1
Q
What is this poem referred to as?
A
Laura’s poem as it is written from her perspective.
2
Q
What relationship is the poem about?
A
Between war and Eddie.
3
Q
What war did Eddie Beddoes fight in and when?
A
Bosnian war was on a peacekeeping mission in 1992-95.
4
Q
How was Eddie Beddoes injured?
A
3 bullets ricocheted through his body and one ended up near his heart. He was shot in the face.
5
Q
How many children does he have?
A
two
6
Q
Simon Armitage interviewed people but never……
A
fought in the war.
