1
Q
Poems to compare to
A
- London
- Absence
- In Romney Marsh
2
Q
Words to describe
A
- peaceful
- love
- beautiful
3
Q
context
A
- personal experience
- WW1 poetry
- Train station in Glosteshire
4
Q
‘I remember Adlestrop -‘
A
- dash
- train interrupted
5
Q
‘steam hissed’
A
- onomatopoeia
- personification of the train
6
Q
‘Someone cleared their throat’
‘On the bare platform’
A
- relaxed tone created
- silent atmosphere
- Auditory imagery
- the voice is created a slow pace that reflects the calmness of that day
7
Q
‘And willows, willow-herb, and grass, And meadowseat, and haycocks dry’
A
- repeated four times
- polysyndeton
- symbolism for sadness
- love of British countryside
English
flashcards
Decks in class (34)
# Cards
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Pride and Prejudice quotes11
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transactional writing9
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time and place poems8
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Boys Don't Cry quotes10
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Boys Don't Cry themes6
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Twelfth Night quotes24
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Anthology texts3
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Composed upon Westminster bridge - Wordsworth9
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London - William Blake6
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I started Early - Took my Dog - Emily Dickinson9
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To Autumn - John Keats8
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Twelfth Night10
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Adlestrop - Edward Thomas7
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Home Thoughts from Abroad - Robert Browning8
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First Flight - Fanthorpe7
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Stewart Island - Fleur Adcock6
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Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan - Moniza Alvi7
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Hurricane Hits England - Grace Nichols11
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Nothing's Changed - Afrika4
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Postcard from a Travel Snob - Sophie Hannah5
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In Romney Marsh - John Davidson4
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Absence - Elizabeth Jennings6
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Where the Picnic was - Thomas Hardy4
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Boys Don't Cry Characters8
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From The Danger of a Single Story6
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A Passage to Africa9
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The Explorer's Daughter8
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Explorer's or boys messing about?8
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Between a rock and a hard place8
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Young and Dyslexic?10
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A game of polo with a headless goat6
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beyond the sky and the earth8
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H is for Hawk11
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Chinese Cinderella6
