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1. What is the main feeling of the Burial of the Dead?

The main feeling of Burial of the Dead is very dark as it focuses on death and the way it affects not just individuals, but large groups of people and societies as a whole.

2. What is the significance of the title Burial of the Dead?

The significance of the title Burial of the Dead centers around war. The dead being buried and discussed in this section are the fallen soldiers from WWI.

3. According to the narrator, what is the cruelest month and why?

The narrator says that the cruelest month of the year is April as flowers begin to bloom and breed, but do so by sapping their strength from the dead who have been buried with no thought as to the grief that those deaths brought.

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