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Meaning: The cloth might represent something The flag is powerful It represents so many things How it binds nations together and forces them apart
Tone: Fierce Powerful Anger Frustration Patriotic
FLAG - JOHN AGARD
The shape of the stanza could represent the shape of an old flag, and three lines could represent the stripes of a modern flag.
ABA rhyme structure
Imagery:Alliteration
Language: Verbs in first line of each stanza Rhetorical questions "Then blind your conscience to the end" stops you seeing right from wrong
MAMETZ WOOD- OWEN SHEERS
Meaning:People who died are being dug up and uncovered by farmers
Tone: Dark Sad
Structure:Written in 3 line stanzas with different line lengths
Imagery: Alliteration Similes Assonance Personification
Language:Graphic - "the blown""twenty men berried in one long grave" - No care"across this field where they were told to walk, not run" - Following orders
POPPIES - JANE WEIR
Meaning: Lady's son is dead and he dies during the poem
Tone: Sad Upsetting Meaningful
Imagery: Simile Alliteration Metaphor
Structure: 4 stanzas Different line lengths Different line numbers in stanzas
Language:Like a storySemantic field of deathSon dies during the poem
BAYONET CHARGE - TED HUGHES
Meaning:Out at war running towards enimies
Tone: Powerful Violent
Imagery: Simile Personification Metaphor
Language:EnjambmentLots of violent/powerful words - "Threshing", "Molten", "Bullets"
Structure: 3 stanzas Uneven line lengths Odd amounts of lines in each stanza
THE FALLING LEAVES - MARGRET POSTGATE COLE
Meaning:Metaphor of soldiers being shot in great numbers at war
Tone: Elegant Soft Gentle Graceful
Language:Talking about how gentle snow and leaves are when they are falling but it is the opposite of falling soldiers
Imagery: Metaphor Assonance Simile
Structure: 1 stanza Different line lengths
Margret Postgate Cole is a PACIFIST
Flag
Mametz wood
Poppies
Bayonet charge
The falling leaves
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