The charge of the light brigade 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteraturePoems from different culturesGCSEAQA Created by: KeatonCreated on: 03-01-18 16:42 Who wrote the charge of the light brigade? Alfred lord Tennyson 1 of 6 What inspired them to write this poem? Alfred had to write poems about events that affected the British nation. 2 of 6 What does the title mean? The charge of the light brigade was a charge of the British light cavalry led by Cardigan against Russian forces during the battle of Balaclava. 3 of 6 What was the poets purpose? It was Alfred's job to tell the stories of historic events to the public, to make them aware of what was going on around them. 4 of 6 What is the poem about? The poem tells the story of the battle of Balaclava during the Crimean war. 5 of 6 What is the context of the poem? The poem was based on the British charge of the light brigade who fought in this war. 6 of 6
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