Exposure Flashcards by Haleemah The Best

Q

Define puckering

A

Contracting into wrinkles

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Define loath

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Unwilling

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Define glozed

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Glowing and glazed

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Define cringe

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Bend body in apprehension

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Define nonchalance

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Casual and relaxed

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Define massing

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Assemble into a single body

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Define poignant

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Painfully sad

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Define incessantly

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Without interruption

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Define gunnery

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Firing of heavy guns

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Define sentries

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Soldiers watching for danger

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Define salient

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Section of trenches that reached into enemy territory

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Q

Give the 4 themes of this poem

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Power of nature
Effects of conflict
Reality of conflict
Loss and absence

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What rhyme scheme does it have

A

ABBAC

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Q

Merciless iced winds that ____ us

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Knive

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________ iced winds that knive us

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Merciless

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Merciless _____ winds that knive us

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Iced

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Merciless iced ______ that knive us

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Winds

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The _______ misery of dawn

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Poignant

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The poignant ______ of dawn

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Misery

Q

The poignant misery of ____

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Dawn

Q

Shudders black with ______

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Snow

Q

______ black with snow

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Shudders

Q

Shudders ______ with snow

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Black

Q

The _____ are closed

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Doors

The doors are ______

Closed

For _____ of God seems dying

Love

For love of ____ seems dying

God

For love of God ______ dying

Seems

For love of God seems _______

Dying

But ______ happens

Nothing

But nothing ______

Happens

Mad ______ tugging on the wire

Gusts

_____ gusts tugging on the wire

Mad

Mad gusts _______ on the wire

Tugging

Mad gusts tugging on the _____

Wire

Not ______, we lie out here

Loath

Not loath, we ____ out here

Lie

Pause over ____-_____ faces

Half-known

_______ over half-known faces

Pause

Pause over half-known _______

Faces

All their eyes are ____

Ice

All their ______ are ice

Eyes

All ______ eyes are ice

Their

But _______ happens

Nothing

But nothing ________

Happens