Bayonet Charge 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureAQA AnthologyGCSEAQA Created by: Amienio12Created on: 03-05-18 22:48 Poet of 'Bayonet Charge' Ted Hughes 1 of 9 What form does it have ? Free verse 2 of 9 Important context information Battle of Balaclava 3 of 9 What is the structure of this poem? Mid action "suddenly" throws a state of confusion, helps to empathise with the soldiers 4 of 9 What themes are there ? Effects of conflict, reality of conflict, negative emotions fear, personal experience 5 of 9 Concept of the poem ? Patriotic soldier fighitng in a battle for his country and the poet is questioning whether war is Honorable. 6 of 9 'Sweating like molten iron from the centre of his chest' simile 7 of 9 'pointing that second?' Caesura and hyperbaton 8 of 9 'ectectra' bathos and non sequitur 9 of 9
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