What are the themes in the poem bayonet charge?

Answer 1

Yes, an epic typically refers to a great event, hero, or battle that took place in history. Tennyson commends the bravery of the 600 in this work and an epic fits the bill quite nicely for the Charge of the Light Brigade

Answer 2

Some potential themes in the poem "Bayonet Charge" by Ted Hughes include the horrors of war, the fear and confusion experienced by soldiers in combat, the loss of individual identity in the face of violence, and the questioning of the purpose of warfare. The poem also explores the idea of human instinct and survival when faced with extreme danger.

Answer 3

Perhaps patriosm, bravery, remember Tennyson wrote the poem as a tribute.

Answer 4

the over all mood is sad but angry and furious ! (:

Answer 5

118 died

127 wounded

60 taken to prison.