Question: What the literal meaning in the charge of the light brigade poem?
Answer: Let me redo this after reading it in more depth) It might actually be praising. In certain lines like "Stormed at with shot and shell.
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Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience.
He tries to convince the reader by telling that he has a lot of experience, that he has been writing for a quarter century.
He makes the reader think that these facts led him to that conclusion.