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Brief Summary. A large brigade of soldiers are commanded to march to their deaths. They charge heroically but few remain as they retreat. Synopsis. Light brigade charging through a valley after being ordered to charge the Russian guns. Had received an order and were unable to dispute it. There had been a mistake in the order – it was a "blunder"
Brief Summary. A large brigade of soldiers are commanded to march to their deaths. They charge heroically but few remain as they retreat. Synopsis. Light brigade charging through a valley after being ordered to charge the Russian guns. Had received an order and were unable to dispute it. There had been a mistake in the order – it was a "blunder"
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“The Charge of the Light Brigade” recalls a disastrous historical military engagement that took place during the initial phase of the Crimean War fought between Turkey and Russia (1854-56).
Compare the ways poets present the effect of conflict in ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ and in one other poem from ‘Power and Conflict’ [30 marks]
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In the battle, the Light Brigade attacked a valley that was heavily armed with Russian cannons and guns. This resulted from a mistaken order given after a miscommunication; they were supposed to go to a much less dangerous area.
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