Time and Place
Word Choice
Organization
Connections
100
After the war.
What is the time the poem is writing about?
100
hardship, suffering, etc.
What does miseries mean in this context?
100
4
How many sections is this poem divided into?
100
The men were fighting for their own country and for the safety of their children.
What were the men fighting for?
200
The long war has ended.
What is the phrase that shows the time?
200
It means that the heroes of the war became long forgotten.
What is the phrase "heroes became bores" mean?
200
How the war has ended and everything seems finished.
What is the first section about?
200
What more fitting memorial for the fallen Than that their children Should fall for the same cause?'
What phrase shows that they want the children to fight for the same cause?
300
Its miseries had grown faded.
What is the phrase that describes the war?
300
a lack of enthusiasm and energy
What does lethargy mean?
300
How the people want to build a memorial for the dead.
What is the second section about?
300
History class
What is a class that educates us on the past and causes us to want to fight for improvement?
400
Make a memorial for the dead.
What are the people trying to do?
400
to wound or injure someone
What does maimed mean?
400
They feel like the children should be educated on the same subject and fight for it.
What is the third section talking about?
400
To recognize people for what they have done and tell the world that this is someone we should try to be like in some way.
Why do people make memorials?
500
'We think perhaps we ought To put up tombs Or erect altars To those brave lads
What phrase shows that they want to remember the dead?
500
A project or undertaking
What is an enterprise?
500
The man goes out and tells these children about the war and their cause.
What is the last section about?
500
He wanted the children to fight for what their fathers fought for.
What do you think the author wants to tell the audience?
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