Who wrote Suicide in the Trenches (full name)
Siegfried Sassoon
I knew a simple ____ ____
soldier boy
If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath,
I'd live with scarlet Majors at the Base,
And speed up glum heroes up the line to death.
You'd see me with my puffy petulant face,
(identify 2 literary/poetic devices)
Rhyme, tricolon, imagery, alliteration, emotive language, direct address, exaggeration, irony
Where is the Author of The World Works Hard from?
Iraq
If I were ___, and ___, and ___ ___ ___
fierce, bald, short of breath
What is free verse?
poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular rhythm.
What was the name of the poem Siegfried Sassoon wrote in 1917?
Base details
Yet no one gives it ___ ___ ___ ___.
a word of praise
Oxymoron
a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
How many stanza's are there in the poem The Charge of the Light Brigade by Lord Tennyson?
6
For many a wondrous grot and ____ ____.
secret cell
The basic rhythmic structure of a line or verse.
Metre
How many syllables does the author of the poem The Kraken have?
6
Perceive one face ___ ___ ___ ___.
that you loved heretofore.
What was the first formative of this unit
Suicide in the Trenches and base details compare and Contrast essay