Exposure - Wilfred Owen

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Owen is famously known for his _________ outlook on war
Futile
1 of 14
Which is NOT a typical condition soldiers suffered from while in the trenches?
Chicken pox
2 of 14
Which is NOT a typical inference for the tile "Exposure"?
Exposed due to lack of clothing
3 of 14
Fill in the gap (opening line): "Our brains ache, in the _______ iced east winds that knive us..."
merciless
4 of 14
What is the refrain that is continually repeated at the end of most stanzas?
"But nothing happens"
5 of 14
Fill in the gap: "The poignant misery of _______ begins to grow..."
dawn
6 of 14
Finish the quote: "Dawn massing in the east her ...
melancholy army"
7 of 14
"Sudden successive flights of bullets streak the silence" - what language device is used?
Sibilance
8 of 14
Fill in the gap:"____ flakes with lingering stealth come feeling for our faces-"
pale
9 of 14
Fill in the gap: "Slowly our ghosts ______ home"
drag
10 of 14
Finish the quote: "on us the doors are closed,--- We turn back to _______
our dying"
11 of 14
Fill in the gap: "For ______ of God seems dying"
love
12 of 14
Finish the quote: "Tonight, this frost will fasten on this mud and ...
us
13 of 14
Fill in the gap (final line): "Pause over half-known faces. All their eyes are _____, But nothing happens"
ice
14 of 14

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Card 2

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Which is NOT a typical condition soldiers suffered from while in the trenches?

Back

Chicken pox

Card 3

Front

Which is NOT a typical inference for the tile "Exposure"?

Back

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Card 4

Front

Fill in the gap (opening line): "Our brains ache, in the _______ iced east winds that knive us..."

Back

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Card 5

Front

What is the refrain that is continually repeated at the end of most stanzas?

Back

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