Who's for the game by Jessie Pope

What gender was Jessie Pope?

• Male

• Female

In her poem...?

• She convinces men to go to war

• She tries to persuade men to avoid war

• She talks about how Britain will be the winners!

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Consistently throughout, what technique does she employ in order to help her describe war?

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

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What does she overall compare war to?

• A game

• A night in

• A school trip

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In this poem, the men who don't go to war are considered...?

• Like girls

• Cowardly

• Like old men

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According to the poem, why is it good to have an injury from war?

• So you can claim compensation

• So that your family can wait on you hand and foot

• So you have proof that you have been to the war thus be a hero

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Complete the quote: 'Who wants a turn to himself in the _________.'

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By referring to war as a show, Jessie Pope is suggesting what? There is more than 1 answer.

• War is an opportunity for men to show off their manly strength and heroism

• You don't need to participate you can just watch

• War is a form of entertainment

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'Your country is up to her neck in a fight.' What technique is in use in this quote?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

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Why compare the country to a woman?

• It makes the poem more personal

• Traditionally men are supposed to save women

• Because women are helpless and weak

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