Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney Flashcards
1
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Where did Heaney grow up?
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On a farm in rural Ireland,
2
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When was this poem published?
A
1966
3
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When was Seamus Heaney born?
A
1939, died in 2013
4
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What religion was Heaney?
A
He was a very strong Christian. He was catholic when growing up but his views diminished as he grew older.
5
Q
Which of his relatives died?
A
His younger brother Christopher died aged 4.
6
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What did Heaney often write about?
A
History, nature and life.
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