Belfast Confetti Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the poet?
A
Ciaran Carson
2
Q
Where is the poem set?
A
Northern Ireland
3
Q
Which city is the poem set in?
A
Belfast
4
Q
What type of conflict is it?
A
It is conflict about war
5
Q
Who is the conflict between?
A
The catholics and the protestants
6
Q
Give examples of language devices used.
A
Metaphors
Enjambment
Caesura
7
Q
What are the two main themes of the poem?
A
Disorder
Divided society
8
Q
When was the poem set?
A
During the good friday agreement (1998)
9
Q
How is tension built from the start?
A
It is very fast paced from the very start but we are not told exactly what is happening.
