Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney Flashcards

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Where did Heaney grow up?

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On a farm in rural Ireland,

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When was this poem published?

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1966

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When was Seamus Heaney born?

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1939, died in 2013

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What religion was Heaney?

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He was a very strong Christian. He was catholic when growing up but his views diminished as he grew older.

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Which of his relatives died?

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His younger brother Christopher died aged 4.

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What did Heaney often write about?

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History, nature and life.

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