“The Argentine flag was prepared for hoisting on top of Stanley House but the rope snapped in the breeze, which was cheered by the British troops.” Mr. Muir and the other troops were captured ...

This is also why St George’s cross is on the English flag: St George was traditionally depicted carrying or wearing a red cross on white background, and King Richard adopted it in his honour.

John Agard discusses his poem 'Flag', the symbolism of flags and poetry writing. English Literature KS3 / GCSE: 'The Right Word' by Imtiaz Dharker (poem only) videoEnglish Literature KS3 / GCSE ...