1 / 9

Bullets smacking the belly out of the air

Bullets smacking the belly out of the air. Big Question How does Ted Hughes present frontline combat in ‘Bayonet Charge’? Bayonets (2.39). Literacy Task

edoyle
Download Presentation

Bullets smacking the belly out of the air

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Bullets smacking the belly out of the air

  2. Big Question How does Ted Hughes present frontline combat in ‘Bayonet Charge’? Bayonets (2.39)

  3. Literacy Task During the initial stages of world war I there was a wave of patriatism and euphoria, which led to many young men enlesting, without having an reel understanding the horors they would face. Source: BBC Bitesize

  4. Literacy Task During the initial stages of World War I, there was a wave of patriotism and euphoria, which led to many young men enlisting, without having an real understanding the horrors they would face. Source: BBC Bitesize

  5. Big Question How does Ted Hughes present frontline combat in ‘Bayonet Charge?

  6. Big Question How does Ted Hughes present frontline combat in ‘Bayonet Charge? • Enjambment • Adjective • Verb • Metaphor Hughes opens the poem in the middle of a combat scene. The unnamed solider has ‘suddenly’ regained consciousness, although is still clearly disorientated and confused. The ‘raw-seemed hot khaki’ that he is wearing creates…

More Related