Which poem is it?
"I shot him"
Man He Killed
What device?
"like a wolf on the fold"
Simile
What is the rhyme scheme in Man He Killed?
ABAB
Which poem was about WW1?
Exposure
Name the biggest enemy in Exposure
The Weather
"old ancient inn"
The Man He Killed
Which device?
"cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf"
Simile
What is the rhythm of 'The Destruction of Sennacherib'?
I____ T_____
Iambic Tetrameter
What was Owen's job before the war?
Teacher
Who wrote this?
"The Assyrians came down like a wolf on the fold"
Lord Byron
"We lie out here"
Exposure
Which device?
"Right many a nipperkin"
Dialect/Colloquialism
Which device?
"with crusted dark-red jewels; crickets jingle here;"
Caesura
What's the difference between Tennyson and Hardy's backgrounds?
Tennyson was from a privileged background, Hardy grew up working class
What sort of rhyme does Owen use in the 1st and 4th stanza of exposure?
Pararhyme
"But it kept stuttering"
Belfast Confetti
Which device?
"their hearts but heaved"
Dissonance
Which device?
"Cannon to the right of them,
Cannon to the left of them"
Anaphora
What year was Exposure written in?
(Double points if you can say why that's significant)
1917
(because it was close to the end of the war)
What's the effect of caesura in Man He Killed?
To show the speaker's confusion
"I"
The Man He Killed
Which device?
"Noble six hundred!"
Exclamative
What's the rhythm of Charge of the Light Brigade?
Dactyl Dimeter
Why did Wilfred Owen end up writing poems about war?
Recovering from shellshock
How would you describe the order of events in Charge of the Light Brigade?
Chronological