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"Half a league, half a league, half a league onward." The repetition emphasizes

Does it just dry up like a raisin in the sun?

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Does it just dry up like a raisin in the sun?
repetition
similie
metaphor
rhyme
2
"Half a league, half a league, half a league onward." The repetition emphasizes
how the soldiers kept going valiantly
how far away the battle was
how they died
the general's mistake
3
In "Charge of the Light Brigade" Tennyson
criticizes the general who messed up
hates war
thinks the soldiers were stupid for following orders
admires the soldiers loyalty and courage
4
When can their glory fade?
when they die
never
when they lose
when the war ends
5
Yellow wood. What season is it?
winter
summer
spring
fall
6
There's was not to question why; there's was just to do and die. This rhymes in order to
make it a poem because all poems rhyme
make it a song
make the poem sound better
emphasize these lines
7
Two woods diverged in a yellow wood
repetition
rhyme
similie
metaphor
8
The valley of death is probably a reference to
The Revolutionary War
World War 1
Death Valley, Ca.
Psalm 23
9
Tennyson wants us to
cry for the soldiers
pity the soldiers
seek peace instead of war
honor the soldiers
10
Cannon to the right of them, cannon to the left of them, cannon in front of them
they were surrounded
it was a battle with cannons
they used their cannons
they did not have planes
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The 600
a small group of outnumbered soldiers
a large number of soldiers
too many men
the miners in chile