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The Charge of the Light Brigade
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The poem tells the story of 600 British soldiers who, following a misguided order, charged into a heavily defended Russian artillery position.
Despite knowing the command was a mistake, the soldiers obeyed without hesitation, showcasing their bravery, patriotism, and honor.
The poem highlights the valour and sacrifice of the Light Brigade, even in the face of overwhelming odds and certain death.
It is known for its powerful and repetitive meter, which conveys the collective action and bravery of the soldiers.
Despite knowing the command was a mistake, the soldiers obeyed without hesitation, showcasing their bravery, patriotism, and honor.
The poem highlights the valour and sacrifice of the Light Brigade, even in the face of overwhelming odds and certain death.
It is known for its powerful and repetitive meter, which conveys the collective action and bravery of the soldiers.
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