death of a naturalist Flashcards
1
Q
pov
A
young boys enthusiastic eyes
2
Q
1st stanza
A
fascinated by frogswant and tadpoles of the flex dam
3
Q
iambic pentameter
A
childhood imagery
youth/innocence
4
Q
2nd stanza
A
becomes repulsed by a horde of croaking frogs in their maturity
5
Q
writer
A
Seamus Heaney
Description of experience with nature as a boy and a metaphor of loss of childhood innocence as he looks back blissfully at youthful nativity