English presentation

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

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Which countries belonged to the central powers during ww2?

1. Germany
2. Austria-hungary
3. France
4. Ottoman empire

What was the treaty called that germany had to sign after ww1?

What was not a reason that people voted for hitler?

1. he promised that the treaty of versailles would be stopped
2. he promised jobs
3. he promised a better economy
4. he promised social equality

Which alliance did America eventually join in ww2?

⁠Which of the following were features of modern writers?

1. linear storytelling
2. nonlinear storytelling
3. clarity
4. directness

What were Virginia woolf her books about?

1. thrill and drama of living in the 20th century
2. scientific detail en leisurely observations
3. providence of god over Christians
4. her political opinion

What was Wilfred Owen’s career before joining the military?

1. police officer
2. sales worker
3. English tutor
4. telephone operator

In the poem what does the phrase "What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?" signify?

1. It suggests a joyful celebration of victory.
2. It emphasizes the heroism of soldiers.
3. It critiques the dehumanizing nature of war.
4. It highlights the honor and dignity of military service.

What literary form does "Anthem for Doomed Youth" follow? 

1. It is a ballad, with a strict ABAB rhyme scheme.
2. It is a sonnet, but Owen uses irregular rhyme schemes.
3. It is a villanelle, marked by repeated lines throughout the poem.
4. t is a free verse poem, lacking any formal structure.

How does the poem criticize the treatment of soldiers in war?

1. By praising their sacrifice
2. By highlighting their bravery
3. By glorifying their achievements
4. By condemning their dehumanization