In verse one, Tennyson creates a sense of movement in many ways. Firstly is Tennyson's use of repetition, for example: Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward This repetition creates the sense of movement in that each half a league is the Light Brigade galloping on another distance. ... Tennyson also uses a range of other words, which suggest movement; words such as forward represent movement, as well as the repetition of rode, which suggests constant movement. ... Tennyson, also in verse one, creates a sense of doom. ... In verse four, Tennyson uses verbs first. ...

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Tennyson's 1856 poem, "The Charge of the Light Brigade" and Wilfred Owen's 1917 poem "Dulce Et Decorum Est" are salient examples of a text being a product of its time. ... Tennyson sheds a positive light on war by celebrating and glorifying it. ... The use of repetition of "Cannon to the left, Cannon to the right" emphasises the countless bombs being shot at them. ... Tennyson's final stanza of the poem illustrates his strong admiration for the soldiers. ... Repetition of the letter 'l' is present as we roll our tongues to make the experi...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson uses alliteration when describing the features of the Kraken. ... Onomatopoeia is another poetic technique used by Lord Tennyson. ... Another similarity is the use of repetition in both poems. ... This example of repetition is used to accentuate the fact that the Kraken lies at the very bottom of the sea. ... This example of repetition is effective because it symbolizes the end of the poem and the end of the Jabberwocky itself. ...

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