Exposure

• Give me a summary of exposure

  Speaker describes the icy/freezing weather that the soldiers are experiencing
• What are the three interpretations of the title ‘exposure‘?

  1.vunrebilety ( soldiers exposed )

  2.revealing the truth about war

  3.in cameras light
• ‘merciless iced east winds that knive us’
• ‘Our brains ache‘
• ‘But nothing happens‘
• ’poignant misery‘
• ‘Her melancholy army‘
• ‘Shivering ranks of grey‘
• ‘We cringe in holes’
• What is the quote ‘ her melancholy army‘ referring to?

  Mother Nature, personification of the storm
• What is the quote ‘slowly our ghosts drag home’ referring to?


  Shell shock of the soldiers
• What language device is used in the quote ‘slowly our ghosts drag home’?

  Metaphor
• ‘We turn back to our dying’
• ‘For love of god seems dying’
• ‘Slowly our ghosts drag home’
• ‘For love of god seems dying‘
• What does the quote ‘for love of god seems dying’ represent?

  the soldiers are loosing their faith in god
• What language technique is used in the quote ‘Burying-party‘?

  oxymoron
• ‘Half known faces’
• ‘All their eyes are ice’