English Poetry - Power and Conflict

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AQA POwer and Conflict
Hrithik Pancholi
Flashcards by Hrithik Pancholi, updated about 2 months ago
Hrithik Pancholi
Created by Hrithik Pancholi about 2 months ago
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Remains (AO1) "On another occassion we got sent out" - Starts in media-res to put the reader right into the coversation - The poem being in free verse makes it appear as very cassual like your having a conversation with the person
Remains (AO2) "On onother occassion we got sent out" - Armitage uses adjective another (means in addition) - could show these soldiers have faced countless traumatic situations like this
Remains (AO1) "Probably armed, possibly not" - Quote shows soldiers are put in such dangerous situations that they have to just asume people are armed
Remains (AO2) "Probably armed, possibly not" - Armitage uses the adverb posibly which surgests there is a chance the looter isn't armed
Remains (AO1) "His blood-shaddow stays on the street, and out on patrol I walk right over it week on week" - Quote shows that the soldier after weeks still can't get these violent and gory images out of his head
Remains (AO2) "His blood-shaddow stays on the street, and out on patrol I walk right over it week on week" - Use of the metaphor blood shaddow - Surggests that the soldier is haunted by the lifeless body of the looter
Remains (AO3) Context - Soldiers who have gone to war often have significant impact on their mental health facing conditions like shellshock and PTSD
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