Poetry:

• Trench warfare in WW1 resulted in heavy casualties and psychological trauma.


  True
• How did women's roles change during WW1?

  Entered the workforce
• WW1 challenged traditional class hierarchies as soldiers from all backgrounds served together.

  True
• What is a common motif used in WW1 poetry to describe trench warfare?

  Mud
• How did WW1 poetry contrast with earlier romantic ideals?

  Reflected disillusionment
• What is a common poetic device used in WW1 poetry to describe the physical realities of war?

  Imagery
• What does the symbol of the poppy represent in WW1 poetry?

  Sacrifice and loss
• What is the effect of imagery in WW1 poetry?

  Conveys physical and psychological realities
• What does irony highlight in WW1 poetry?

  Disconnect between ideals and reality
• The alliances system in Europe dragged major powers into a global war
• Artists during WW1 often employed abstract or surreal styles
• Match the theme with its poetic expression:

  Loss and trauma ↔️ Profound grief and psychological damage

  Futility of war ↔️ Questioning the war's purpose

  Mental health ↔️ Addressing PTSD and shell shock
• WW1 poems often depict soldiers as dehumanized numbers or cannon fodder.


  True
• Metaphors in WW1 poetry often compare the war to a dehumanizing machine.


  True
• Arrange the following poetic devices in order of their usage in WW1 poetry:

  1️⃣ Imagery

  2️⃣ Metaphor

  3️⃣ Symbolism

  4️⃣ Irony

  5️⃣ Repetition
• The poppy is a common symbol in WW1 poetry representing sacrifice and loss.


  True
• WW1 poetry expressed disillusionment and futility in contrast to earlier romantic ideals.


  True
• What event triggered the start of WW1?

  Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
• WW1 led to increased awareness of PTSD and psychological trauma.


  True
• What mental health issues were addressed in WW1 poetry?

  Shell shock, PTSD
• WW1 poetry contrasts two main styles: Romanticism and Modernism.
• What event triggered the start of WW1 in 1914?

  Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
• Match the event with its outcome:

  Treaty of Versailles ↔️ Imposed harsh terms on Germany

  Increased mental health awareness ↔️ Improved treatment for PTSD

  Popularity of jazz ↔️ Expressed post-war social changes
• The shift in literature during WW1 reflected disillusionment and fragmentation
• What was the cultural impact of WW1 on art?

  Explored loss and trauma
• WW1 poets frequently expressed disillusionment with the ideals that led to the war.


  True
• The motif of barbed wire in WW1 poetry is used to describe the horrors of trench warfare
• Imagery in WW1 poetry includes vivid descriptions of mud, barbed wire, and shell shock
• Irony in WW1 poetry highlights the disconnect between war ideals and its brutal reality
• A metaphor in WW1 poetry often compares the war to a machine
• Repetition in WW1 poetry emphasizes the monotony and cyclical nature of trench warfare.
• The poppy in WW1 poetry is a symbol of sacrifice
• What treaty marked the end of WW1?

  Treaty of Versailles
• The motif of dehumanization in WW1 poetry often depicts soldiers as cannon fodder.
• Match the poetic device with its usage in WW1 poetry:

  Imagery ↔️ Vivid descriptions of war realities

  Metaphor ↔️ Comparing war to a dehumanizing machine

  Symbolism ↔️ Using the poppy for sacrifice

  Irony ↔️ Highlighting the disconnect between ideals and reality
• What are three key themes and motifs in WW1 poetry?

  Loss, disillusionment, trauma
• What is an example of a Romantic WW1 poem?

  Rupert Brooke's "The Soldier"
• Who wrote the Modernist poem "Dulce et Decorum Est"?

  Wilfred Owen
• Post-war observers like Sylvia Plath questioned the ideals of the war.


  True
• What societal change is reflected in Modernist WW1 poetry?

  Increased mental health awareness