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A world at war: poetry

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  • What is the most valid interpretation of 'blood' in a war poem?
    • Passion
    • Red
    • Pain  ✓
    • Fragile
  • 'Scattered like shells' is an example of ______.
    • A metaphor
    • A simile  ✓
    • Pathetic fallacy
    • Personification
  • Match the adjective with the most appropriate connotation.
    • Blood
      ⇔
      Pain or injury ✓
    • Alien
      ⇔
      Something that doesn’t belong ✓
    • Torn
      ⇔
      Ripped or ruined ✓
  • If something is 'fragile', then it is considered ______.
    • Valuable
    • Precious
    • Tough
    • Delicate  ✓
  • What might a rhyming couplet indicate?
    • Inevitability  ✓
    • Chaos
    • Disorder
  • If an object is 'strewn', what is that most likely to indicate?
    • That care has been taken over the object.
    • That the object has been treated carelessly.  ✓
    • That the object is being honoured.
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