
Understanding the poem ‘What Were They Like?’ by Denise Levertov
Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English Edexcel
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- Q1When did the Vietnam War take place?1955-19751982 - 19821939-19451950-195330s
- Q2What is chemical warfare?using prisoners of war for scientific experimentsthe use of missiles or other nuclear weaponsusing chemicals to treat injured soldiers or civiliansusing chemical substances as weapons to injure or kill enemy forces or civilians30s
- Q3What is a rhetorical question?a question posed for effect or emphasis that doesn't require an answera question with no correct answera question with more than one correct answera statement that is phrased as a question30s
- Q4What is repetition?two or more adjacent words that begin with the same letters or soundsthe recurrence of words, phrases, images or ideaswords, phrases, images or ideas that parallel or mirror earlier oneswhen two or more lines of poetry begin with the same word(s)30s
- Q5Where is Vietnam?South-east AsiaEuropeSouth America30s
- Q6What does culture mean?the shared customs, beliefs, arts and practices of a particular society or groupgeological formations found in a particular geographical locationthe physical characteristics of people who all originate from a certain place30s