Death of a Naturalist Quotes + Context Flashcards
What type of poet is Seamus Heaney?
Modern Poet
What other poets does Heaney act like?
Romantic Poets
What does Heaney see in nature?
Violence and beauty
–> mirrors humanity
Where does Heaney look for inspiration for DoaN?
Inward –> himself or his roots in NI
Finish the quotes which show power as protection?
“gathered …… ……………….” and “pulsed l…. …….”
“gathered for vengeance” and “pulsed like sails”
Finish the quote which show humans relying on animals?
“……….. in sun, …….. in ……..”
“yellow in sun, brown in rain”
Finish the quote which show power as constant?
“grew l….. c……… ……….r”
“grew like clotted water”
Finish the quote which show nature as unchanging?
“f…..-….m”
“flax-dam”
Finish the quote which show the cycle of life?
“l….. ……”
“lays eggs”
Give 3 quotes which give a semantic field of war and danger?
“I……. , O……. t……. , Gr……..”
“Invaded , Obscene threats , Grenades”
Finish the quote suggesting that the frogs will take the persona?
“S…… ……. cl…… it”
“Spawn would clutch it”
