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The influence of style, purpose and audience on a text
Through voiceover and dramatic interpretation, this clip contextualises 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.' It focuses on a historical recount, written as a letter home by Richard Temple Godman. This account has a strong voice and describes the horror of the conflict and the impact on a personal level.
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