Essay Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

There is a wide range of emotions to be felt in this poem

A

Tá réimse leathan mothúchán le braith sa dán seo

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2
Q

Firstly

A

Ar an gcéad dul síos

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3
Q

Secondly

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Ar an dara dul síos

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4
Q

In the second verse

A

Sa dara véarsa

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5
Q

seriously

A

dáiríre

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6
Q

He scared the animals

A

Scanraigh sé na hainmhithe

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7
Q

He spent every day

A

Chaith sé gach lá

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8
Q

He felt

A

bhraith sé

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9
Q

i agree

A

aontaíonn

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10
Q

creates

A

cruthaíonn

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11
Q

i admit

A

adhmaíonn mé

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12
Q

in addition

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ina theanntas sin

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13
Q

in my opinion

A

dar liom

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14
Q

i believe

A

Creidim

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15
Q

this is a metaphorical poem

A

is dán fáthchiallach é an dán seo

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16
Q

the poem opens with the wild animal living in the tropics

A

Osclaíonn an dán le d’ainmhí fiáin a bhí ina chonaí sna trópaicí

17
Q

Caitlín Maude speaks through the mouth of an animal in this poem

A

Labhraíonn Caitlín Maude trí bhéal ainmhí a sa dán seo

18
Q

Continuous metaphor of the life of the poet who was once independent but is bound now

A

Meafar leanúnach de shaol an fhile a bhí neamhspléach uair amháin ach atá teanntaithe anois

19
Q

She is sorry for the lion as there are strong similarities between the lion and herself

A

Tá trua mór aici don leon mar tá cosúlachtaí láidre idir an leon agus í féin

20
Q

The poem may relate to a lack of freedom which the poet felt was seriously ill

A

Seans go mbaineann an dán leis easpa saoirse a bhraith an file agus í go dona tinn

21
Q

The animal stands for the poet herself who feels she is in bondage

A

Seasann an t-ainmhí don fhile í féin a bhraitheann go bhfuil sí i ngéibheann

22
Q

The main theme of this poem is the importance of independence in the life of the animal and human beings

A

Is é príomhthéama an dáin seo ná tábhacht an neamhspleáchas i saol an ainmhí agus an duine daonna

23
Q

Lack of freedom

A

easpa saoirse

24
Q

The wild animal in this poem is taken from its natural surroundings and incorporated into a gentle environment, like Caitlín herself in the hospital.

A

Tá an t-ainmhí allta sa dán seo tógtha as a thimpeallacht nádurtha agus curtha isteach i dtimpeallacht mhínádurtha, cosúil le Caitlín í féin san ospidéal

25
Q

There is frustration & despair in this poem

A

Tá frustrachas agus éadóchas sa dán seo

26
Q

The poet remembers a day when she was free

A

Is cuimhin leis an bhfile lá nuair a bhí sí saor

27
Q

Now she is a prisoner

A

Anois tá sí ina príosúnach

28
Q

“ach anois” -> Until this line

A

Go dtí an líne seo

29
Q

The contrast between the beauty of the animal and the hardship it suffers is reflected in the animal garden charm.

A

Léirítear an chodarsnacht idir áilleacht an ainmhí agus cruachás a fhulaingíonn sé agus é ceannsaithe i gcarcair Ghairdín na nAinmhithe

30
Q

I love the contrast between trees full of trees and the “single tree”

A

Is breá liom an codarsnacht idir coill lán le crainnte agus an “crann aonraic”

31
Q

It was just a poor replica of the wild lion

A

Níl ann ach macasamhail suarach den leon fiáin

32
Q

It is in this situation as people want to see this beauty

A

Tá sé sa staid seo mar daoine a bheith ag iarraidh an áilleacht seo a fheiceáil

33
Q

The sharp irony in this pooem shows the tragic truth about human race

A

Tá íoróin ghear sa dán seo a insíonn fírinne truamhéalach faoin gcine daonna

34
Q

There are strong images in this poem

A

Tá íomhánna láidre sa dán seo

35
Q

The poet uses alliteration

A

úsáideann an file uaim sa dán

36
Q

We must have sweet poetry on the ear and with these tricks she succeeds in sticking our hearts to the subject

A

Ní mór go mbeach filíocht binn ar an gcluas agus leis na cleasanna seo éiríonn léi ár gcroíthe a ghreamú leis an ábhar

37
Q

To emphasize certain words

A

Chun béim a chur ar fhocail áirithe