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    Nayeli Hernandez Foundations 7/9/13 The classical brigade system vs the modern brigade system Before the the french revolution great chefs were employed by houses of french nobility. With the revolution and the end of the monarchy‚ many chefs‚ suddenly out of work‚ opened restaurants in and around Paris to support themselves. At the start of the french revolution‚ there were about fifty restaurants in Paris. Ten years later‚ there were about five hundred. Another important invention that changed

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    In the poem Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred Tennyson‚ their seems to be a strong rhythm which is shown in the first line of stanza 1 where it says “half a league half a league”. The word “league” is a way of measuring distance which it was about 3 miles so half a league is about 1.5 miles. This will give the reader a rough idea of the formation of the soldiers charging. In the second stanza‚ the light brigade has met with the enemy which is shown in the second to last line of the stanza which

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    and honor they had.Komunyakaa reveals on the loss and the pain he felt while visiting the memorial and he uses simile and metaphor to convey the purpose and meaning of the poem. Tennyson uses repetition in his poem “ The Charge of the Light Brigade” to highlight the courage and honor

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    proceed in doing a task when it frightens the one completing it. Courage is a hard concept to grasp. Many think that courage is easy to come by‚ in which it is the opposite. In the poem‚ The British soldiers‚ referred to in The Charge of the Light Brigade‚ charged into the Valley of Death with the fear of death‚ yet they marched into battle with their heads held high. The poem explains the courage it took for the soldiers to march towards the cannons in order to defend their country. As Sean is reading

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    The first poem I am going to write about is the Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred lord Tennyson. Alfred was born on the 6th of August 1809 in Lincolnshire England. Alfred died on the 6th of October 1892. The poem is talking about war that he read in the newspaper and he wrote a poem about them. The battle took place in the 1854. Alfred was not a soldier in the war he think war is a good thing. In the first verse it talks about the six hundred soldiers going to war in

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    Comparison of “The Charge of the Light Brigade” and “Vitae Lampada” The two poems “The Charge of the Light Brigade” and “Vitae Lampada” are both from the 19th century; they are also both based on war. Lord Tennyson’s “The Charge of the Light brigade” tends to be more specific whereas Henry Newbolt’s “Vitae Lampada” doesn’t actually give information as to where or when the combat incident he wrote about on occurred. But‚ ideally‚ the two poems are both hugely patriotic and both express a traditional

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    Compare how poets portray war in The Charge Of The Light Brigade and one other poem In The Charge of The Light Brigade and Mametz Wood‚ both Sheers and Tennyson present similar ideas about war. The reader is given the distinct impression from both poems that the authors think that war is a waste of time‚ unnecessary and pointless. In Mametz Wood Sheers talks about "the wasted young" suggesting that these soldiers that have been found in the farmers field died before their time because of war

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    Fact and Fiction in Tennyson’s “The Charge of The Light Brigade” Lord Tennyson’s poem “The Charge of the Light Brigade” gives account of an October 25 battle during the Crimean War by portraying a valiant charge and the glory it brought. This single charge is infamous for being the most brutal in history. In his book Hell Riders: The True Story of the Charge of the Light Brigade‚ Terry Brighton‚ a member of the Crimean War Research Society‚ discusses the actual incident and compares it to Tennyson’s

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    How do the poems Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson and Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen present attitudes to warfare? Throughout the history of mankind warfare has played an important part in shaping the world as it is today. The poems- The Charge of the light brigade by Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson and Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen show contrasting views toward war. The Charge of the light Brigade shows glorified attitudes towards battle; however Dulce et Decorum Est shares

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    Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson’s best known work is undoubtedly his 1854 narrative poem‚ “The Charge of the Light Brigade.” This rhythmical literary piece is unique and allows the reader to learn the struggles and consequences of the Crimean War. Tennyson is able to capture the fate of the six hundred soldiers with great detail. From this narrative work‚ readers are able to dissect these details to uncover many of the hidden moral lessons taught throughout the poem such as bravery and self-sacrifice. In

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