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Brooke/Owen Recap
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1
How does Brooke depict England in
The Soldier
?
As an indifferent empire
As a war-torn battlefield
As a corrupt and violent nation
As a place of purity and beauty
2
Which poet would most likely agree with the phrase “War is an honourable duty”?
Wilfred Owen
Rupert Brooke
3
What tone does Brooke use in
The Soldier
?
Sad and reflective
Patriotic
Bitter and angry
Nostalgic and idealistic
4
Which technique is used in “Bent double, like old beggars under sacks”?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
5
Which words are used to show
difference
in comparison?
However
Additionally
Unlike
Contrastingly
6
"As under a green sea I saw him drowning" - Which example is analysis?
shows how the colour green means the presence of poison gas
describes how the soldier is struggling to breathe in the gas
describes how the narrator watches a soldier being affected by gas
emphasises the suffocating, inescapable horror of war
7
"That there’s some corner of a foreign field / That is forever England."
Which are analysis?
romanticises death in war, portraying it as a noble sacrifice
reflects themes of patriotic sacrifice and national identity
describes a soldier's gravesite in foreign land
idealises war, reinforcing the idea that a soldier’s death is meaningful
8
Which of the two
poets fought and died in World War I?
Wilfred Owen
Rupert Brooke
9
Which words are used to show
similarities
in comparison?
Likewise
While
Both
But
10
Which example has all words that indicate a comparison in this sentence?
(Similarities/ Differences)
Both, presents, depicting
Utilise, Imagery, depicting
Both, However, while, contrasting
However, dehumanised, suffering
11
Who wrote
The Soldier
?
Wilfred Owen
John McCrae
Siegfried Sassoon
Rupert Brooke
12
“Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori” means it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country
True
False
13
How does
Dulce et Decorum Est
challenge traditional war poetry?
It ignores the suffering of soldiers
It celebrates war’s heroism
It exposes war’s brutality
It tells stories of brave generals
14
What is a central theme of
Dulce et Decorum Est
?
The excitement of battle
The glory of war
The horror and suffering of war
Patriotism and duty
15
Which of these is a correct comparative sentence?
(Similarities & Differences)
Unlike Owen, Brooke believes war is tragic and horrifying
Both poets hate war and want to escape it
Both write about war, but Owen describes its horror while Brooke idealises
Brooke and Owen agree that war is wonderful
