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BAAMBOOZLE BATTLE
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"piled on the hulls of Grants, in trucks, in convoys" - what technique is used in this line?
Imagery
15
"All day, day after day, they're bringing them home" - what technique is used in this line?
Repetition
10
What technique is this - "You're dead, dead, dead"?
Repetition
10
What technique is this? "the coasts swing upwards, the old ridiculous curvatures of earth, the knuckled hills"
Imagery
15
In 'Homecoming', what is the technique called when the same word is repeated at the start of consecutive lines?
Anaphora
25
Provide a definition of 'personification'.
The attribution of human characteristics to something inhuman.
20
Which war are these poems about?
The Vietnam War.
5
What technique is used in the line "tripes are round your neck"?
Imagery
10
Provide a definition for emotive language.
Emotive language is the term used to describe when certain words are used to evoke an emotional response.
25
What technique is this? "They're bringing them home, too late, too early"?
Paradox
15
What does the "sterile housing" represent?
The dead soldiers coffins.
5
What is the significance of the title 'Homecoming'. What technique is it?
The title is ironic as a homecoming is usually a joyous celebration, instead this homecoming brings grief.
25
What connotations do we associate with the word 'home'?
Safety, belonging, family, comfort.
15
Fill in the missing word: "blue curve of the Pacific with ________ quick fingers"
Sorrowful
25
Name the technique in the line: "because of your position your chance of turning the key in the ignition"
Euphemism
10
Identify the mistakes in the sentence: bruce dawe's poem homecoming is about war.
Bruce Dawe's poem 'Homecoming' is about war.
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