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"What are you guna do about it?" is an example of what technique?
A rhetorical question.
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When we see the word 'how' in a question, it is asking us to identify what?
Techniques used in a text
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Is Dawe pro or anti war?
Anti.
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'Weapons Training' dehumanises the enemy. Who are the enemy AND how are they dehumanised?
The Viet Cong (Vietnamese) - through racist, derogatory language: "little yellows"
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How are the dead soldiers categorised in 'Homecoming'?
By being labelled only by their haircuts.
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Who is the narrator in 'Weapons Training'?
The drill sergeant.
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What does it mean to dehumaise someone? Why is this something that happens in war?
Remove their identity; makes it easier to kill; detach from reality and horror of war.
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The opening line of 'Homecoming' suggests ("All day, day after day, they're bringing them home")
They are being chosen to fight on the front line
The soldiers are being 'picked' to fight with the enemy
The meaningless collection from battle and returned home
The soldiers are being asked to pick sides in Vietnam
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What connotations does the word 'home' have?
Safety, love, connection, belonging.
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Why do the families in 'Homecoming' feel bitter?
They are angry and hurt at the unjust loss of their loved ones?
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What does it mean to be 'ruthless'? In which poem is this idea explored?
Showing no pity or compassion for others. 'Weapons Training'.
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How does Dawe want the reader to feel about war in 'Homecoming'?
Variety of answers.
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In 'Weapons Training', how does Dawe show that war is violent? Must quote!
"Tripes round your neck" etc.
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