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WorksheetsRetrieval practice - A Wife in London (and term recap)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which war does 'A Wife in London' focus on?
Boer War
Bosnian War
Gulf War
Hundred Years War
Complete the quote "His hand, whom the ______now knows:"
Earth
Worm
Devil
Lord
Complete the quote "new ______ that they would learn."
life
future
love
home
The poem has....
2 sections - the tragedy and the irony.
4 stanzas
2 stanzas
2 sections - the tragedy and the past
Where was the Boer War?
America
Germany
America
South Africa
Mametz Wood was the scene of fierce fighting during which battle?
Battle of the somme
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Hastings
Battle of the bands
Complete the quote from 'Dulce et Decorum Est': "Gas! Gas! Quick _______!"
soldiers
boys
men
comrades
What is the device - Exaggeration
(a)
What is the device - A set of words relating to the same topic. “Foul” and “Shot” would appear in the (a) of sports.
What device is a comparison made using the words “like” or “as.”
(a)
What device is repeated “S” sounds. These can be harsh, smooth or sickly or sly (snakey).
(a)
What device is a comparison – made directly or indirectly – without using “like” or “as” (saying it is something).
(a)
What terminology describes - A group of lines separated from others in a poem (like a paragraph).
(a)
What is the device - Two opposing things being placed close together for contrasting effect.
(a)
What is the device - When a character’s feelings, thoughts or emotions are displayed through the environment around them.
(a)
