Death of a Naturalist - Seamus Heaney Flashcards
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context - Death of a Naturalist - Seamus Heaney
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Written in 1966
grew up on a farm in Northern Ireland - autobiographical and reflects on childhood in rural Ireland in 20th century
discusses loss and innocence - brother died
nostalgia and memories
iambic pentameter, enjambment, volta, caesuras and colloquial language
