Answers FL-1001040-MJ Language Arts 2 A-CRBattling Adversity: Structure in “The Charge of the Light Brigade”

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Why was the Crimean War important to Alfred, Lord Tennyson?

He believed the war was needed for British survival.

He agreed that the Turkish people needed protection.

He disagreed with Russian expansion and aggression.

He believed the war was horrible but soldiers were brave.

Which is the best description of the rhythm and meter in the poem?

There is rhythm in the poem but no meter, which creates a very uneven sound.

The stress and unstressed syllables alternate in a pattern back and forth.

There is no rhythm or meter in the poem.

The meter is uneven, which creates a pattern that is hard to see and hear.

Which statement best describes the rhyme scheme in this passage?

Many of the lines rhyme, but not all of them.

All the lines rhyme with each other.

None of the lines rhyme with each other.

The first three lines rhyme, but none of the other lines rhyme.

“Half a league” is a distance of about 1.5 miles. What does the repetition of this phrase show?

The men are riding horses.

The soldiers are moving forward steadily.

The poem has no rhyme structure.

The men are charging into cannon fire.

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