Overview of the Collection (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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Who edited 'Scars Upon My Heart' and when was it published?
Who edited 'Scars Upon My Heart' and when was it published?
Catherine Reilly, 1981
How many poems were selected for the anthology?
How many poems were selected for the anthology?
125 poems
Which poem provides the anthology's title?
Which poem provides the anthology's title?
'To My Brother' by Vera Brittain
What does the title metaphor represent?
What does the title metaphor represent?
Emotional pain equals physical injury
How many copies had the anthology sold by 2005?
How many copies had the anthology sold by 2005?
Over 40,000 copies
What is the focus of Emily Orr's 'A Recruit From The Slums'?
What is the focus of Emily Orr's 'A Recruit From The Slums'?
Urban poverty & patriotism
What issue does Letts' 'What Reward?' address?
What issue does Letts' 'What Reward?' address?
Shell shock & mental trauma neglect
How did Jessie Pope's poetry evolve during WWI?
How did Jessie Pope's poetry evolve during WWI?
Jingoistic calls to remorseful works
What was Eva Dobell's role during the war?
What was Eva Dobell's role during the war?
Nurse
Which roles did women occupy during wartime?
Which roles did women occupy during wartime?
Nurses, munitionettes, VADs, drivers