Read the third stanza from the poem "The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Cannon to the right of them, Can
non to the left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed and thundered; Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred. How does repetition in this stanza affect the reader? The reader feels pride in the soldiers for continuing to fight under dangerous conditions. The reader knows that the soldiers are about to seize victory after a hard-fought battle. The reader sees that the soldiers' retreat from the battlefield is chaotic. The reader understands that the soldiers are being bombarded from all sides.
