death of a naturalist Flashcards
1
Q
who wrote Death Of A Naturalist?
A
Seamus Heaney
2
Q
what is it about?
A
about someone living nature then turning on it
3
Q
the “daddy frog” and “mummy frog”
A
shows how he was a child and everything is exiting and new
4
Q
“the fields were rank”
A
he changed his attitude towards nature and think it’s disgusting now
5
Q
is death a metaphor?
A
it is a metaphor of how the exiting love for nature died
6
Q
what was the tragic accident
A
when he was 13 his 4 year old brother got hit by a car
7
Q
structure
A
pauses near the end to show passing of time and growing up