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The reference to the "valley of death" is repeated throughout the poem, it serves as an allusion to the twenty third psalm of the bible which states "Even where I walk through a valley of deepest darkness I should fear no harm, for you (God) are with me" I believe this is extremely relevant to the situation of the soldiers as they must face death itself...
        
        
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The reference to a valley also gives the illusion of the soldiers being surrounded on each side, implying that the only
way to go is forward. The words "Rode the six hundred" are repeated to emphasise that at this point the light brigade has suffered no loss.
In the second Stanza the soldiers continue their charge although start to have doubts about what they are doing...
        
        
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