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An Inner Story of the Civil War

Question 3 • * SY2025-26 - 1001040 M/J Language Arts 2 Sem 1 CR

Read the excerpt from "The Charge of the Light Brigade." HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward,All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred."Forward, the Light Brigade!Charge for the guns!" he said:Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. Which words are used by Tennyson to show the fate of the brigade?

Answer
A
half a league
B
rode the six hundred
C
valley of Death
D
Charge for the guns!

Explanation

The phrase “valley of Death” suggests the brigade is riding into a place where they may be killed, foreshadowing their tragic fate. “Half a league” describes distance, and “Charge for the guns!” is an order rather than a description of what will happen. The correct choice is “valley of Death.”

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