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14 Cards in this Set
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Who wrote "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner"? |
Randall Jarrell |
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What was "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" about? |
A gunner that died |
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Who wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade"? |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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What was "The Charge of the Light Brigade" about? |
A miscommunication led the light brigade to charge into a valley where they were surrounded on all three sides by Russian soldiers and many died |
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Who wrote "The Battle of Blenheim"? |
Robert Southey |
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What was "The Battle of Blenheim" about? |
Kaspar telling his grandchildren about this battle that took place that he knows nothing about but everyone says is a great victory |
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Who wrote "The Face in the Mirror"? |
Robert Graves |
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What was "The Face in the Mirror" about? |
the speaker describing his face in a realistic way, feeling almost as if it's another person |
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Who wrote "The Cloud"? |
Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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What was "The Cloud" about? |
A cloud describing the things it does for nature |
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Who wrote "To Satch"? |
Samuel Allen |
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What was "To Satch" about? |
Satch describing his baseball skills and how he feels even after death he'll be pitching and playing baseball |
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Who wrote "Cargoes"? |
John Masefield |
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What was "Cargoes" about? |
How ships and their cargo and the times have changed and gone from exotic, luxuries, things to necessary supplies |
