War Poetry
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What is the setting described in the text?

A field of clods towards a green hedge with rifle fire.

Describe the protagonist's physical appearance.

He is wearing raw-seamed hot khaki and is covered in sweat.

What is the protagonist carrying?

A rifle.

What is the protagonist's emotional state?

<p>Bewildered and patriotic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the protagonist witness while running?

<p>A yellow hare rolling like a flame.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emotion conveyed in the text?

<p>misery</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the "merciless iced east winds"?

<p>It symbolizes the harsh and brutal conditions of war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do the sentries feel curious and nervous?

<p>They are worried by the silence and lack of action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the "mad gusts tugging on the wire"?

<p>It creates a sense of tension and unease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the phrase "the poignant misery of dawn"?

<p>It refers to the sadness and sorrow that comes with the beginning of a new day in war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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