The Tempest
This character is the rightful Duke of Milan and the main protagonist of "The Tempest."
Who is Prospero?
This character is the protagonist and narrator of "All Quiet on the Western Front."
Who is Paul Bäumer?
"Dulce et Decorum Est" was written by this war poet.
Who is Wilfred Owen?
"War Photographer" is written by this poet.
Who is Carol Ann Duffy?
"Who's for the Game" was written by this poet.
Who is Jessie Pope?
This spirit, who serves Prospero, is eager to gain his freedom.
Who is Ariel?
Paul and his friends are part of this army during World War I.
What is the German army?
The title "Dulce et Decorum Est" translates from Latin to mean this.
What is "It is sweet and proper"?
In the poem, the war photographer develops his photographs in this place.
What is a darkroom?
The poem compares war to this, suggesting it is an exciting adventure.
The character Caliban is the son of this witch in "The Tempest."
Who is Sycorax?
This character, known for his resourcefulness, is Paul's closest friend in the novel.
Who is Stanislaus "Kat" Katczinsky?
The poem describes the horrific effects of this on soldiers.
What is a gas attack?
The photographer's job is described as this, highlighting the contrast between his work and normal life.
What is suffering?
The poem uses this rhetorical device to persuade young men to join the war.
What is a rhetorical question?
This nobleman is the father of Ferdinand and the King of Naples in "The Tempest."
Who is Alonso?
Paul experiences a profound disillusionment with this, which initially inspired him to join the army.
What is nationalism (or patriotism)?
In the poem, Owen refers to "the old Lie," which is a line from the Roman poet Horace. The full line in Latin is this:
What is "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori"?
The poem contrasts the war zones with this place, where people view the photographs.
What is home (or England)?
Jessie Pope's poem was criticized for being this, as it downplayed the realities of war.
What is propagandistic (or overly patriotic)?
Prospero uses his magical powers to create this event that brings his enemies to the island.
Paul is killed on a day described by the army report as this, symbolizing the futility of war.
What is "all quiet on the Western front?"
This vivid image describes a soldier dying from the gas attack, highlighting the brutality of war.
What is "guttering, choking, drowning"?
This image in the poem captures the horror of war and the photographer's struggle to process it emotionally.
What is "A hundred agonies in black and white"?
The poem ends with this phrase, urging men to volunteer for the war effort.
What is "Who's for the game?"