Geibheann

Question 1

Saol an file
Caitlin is the poet. She was born in gallway in 1941.She obtained a BA in French at the University of Galway.
She was a teacher.
She has worked in London and Dublin.
She died in 1982

Answer 1

Scríobh Caitlín Maude an dán seo.
Rugadh sí i Ros Muc i gCo. Gaillimhe i 1941.
Fuair sí BA i Frainis i ollscoil na Gaillimhe.
Ba múinteoir í.
D’oibrigh sí i Londain agus Baile Átha Cliath.
Fuair sí báis i 1982.

Question 2

Téama-Saoirse
Freedom and slavery are the themes to be seen in this poem.
First of all the animal lived in the tropics.
It was free
He had the joy of the world.
He was running around.
It shook the trees.
“I would shake the trees of the true forest with my laughter”
In this section we see the theme of freedom.

Answer 2

Is é saoirse agus daoirse na téamái le feiceail sa dáin seo.
Savearsa a haon, bhí an t-ainmhí ina chónaí sna teochreasa .
Bhí sé saor
Bhí áthais an domhain air.
Bhí sé ag rith timpeall.
Chroith sé na crainn.
“Chroithfinn crainnte na coille truth le mo gháir “
Sa Chead alt seo feicimid téama na saoirse.

Question 3

Téama-Daoirse
Secondly we see the theme of slavery.
Now he is in the zoo.
The world is sad for him.
The animal is not free now.
The zoo is like a prison.
The animal has no sim in anything.
No running around now.
He spends every day lying on the ground.
He only opens half an eye.
There are only trees in the zoo.
“I go down and look with half an eye at that panoramic tree over there”
He is very lonely because he is not out with the other animals.
People come to see it every day.

Answer 3

Ar an dara dul síos feicimid an téama daoirse.
Anois tá sé sa zú.
Tá brónach an domhain air.
Níl an t-ainmhí saor anois .
Tá an zú cosúil le príosún.
Níl sim ag an ainmhí I rud ar bith.
Ní bhíonn ag rith timpeall anois.
Caitheann sé gach la ina lu ar an talamh.
Ní oscláonn sé ach leathshúil .
Tá crainn amháin sa zú.
“Luim sios agus breathnaim tri leathshuil ar an gcrann panoramic sin thall”
Tá uaigneas an domhain air mar nac bhfuil sé amuigh leis na hainmhithe Eile.
Tagann daoine ag féachaint air gach lá.

Question 4

íomhá
In the First image the animal lived in the tropics.
It was free
He was proud of Himself
He was handsome
He was running around
He was very happy
“whose fame and fortune is on my scheming”
The poet first creates a dead image

Answer 4

Sa Chéad íomhá bhí an t-ainmhí ina chónaí sna teochreasa.
Bhí sé saor
Bhí sé brodúil as Féin
Bhí sé dathúil
Bhí sé ag rith timpeall
Bhí áthas an domhain air
“a bhfuil cliú agus cáil ar mo scéimh”
Cruthaíonn an file híomha dead ar dtús

Question 5

Mothúcain
There is sadness and loneliness in this poem.
He was happy.
It was free.
He was proud ofOwn.

Answer 5

Tá sé brón agus uaigneas sa dán seo.
Bhí sé sásta.
Bhí sé saor.
Bhí sé brodúil an Féin.

Question 6

íomhá - codarsnacht
We see a contrast in the second section.
He is now in slavery.
Now he is in the zoo.
The world is sad for him.
The animal is not free now
The zoo is like a prison
He is not interested in anything
We see a very sad image at the end of the poem

Answer 6

Feicimid codarsnacht sa data halt.
Tá sé I daoirse anois.
Anois tá sé sa zú.
Tá brónach an domhain air.
Ní an t-ainmhí saor anois
Tá an zú cosúil le príosún
Níl suim aige I rud ar bith
Feicimid íomhá an-brónach ag deireadh an dáin