Exposure 3.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? English LiteratureAQA AnthologyGCSEAQA Created by: MackenzieDeardenCreated on: 05-02-17 15:35 Exposure Themes Based on war- links to conflict About weather conditions and living in the trenches rather than fighting About the conflict between man and nature Ironic that man can launch explosives and destroy the landscape, yet nature can still do the most harm Antipropoganda 1 of 4 Exposure Quotes 'Our brains ache in the merciless iced east winds that knife us'- personification 'Kind fires'- oxymoron 'We turn back to our dying' Black with snow' 'But nothing happens'- repetition 'Deep into grassier ditches' 2 of 4 Exposure Structure 8 stanzas Ellipses Repetition Caesura- a pause near the end of a line Personal pro-noun 3 of 4 Exposure Context Soldier in World War 1 Battle of the Somme Owen's poems tried to show people the true conditions of war to the people back at home Antipropoganda 4 of 4
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