Géibheann Flashcards

le Caitlín Maude

1
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Allegorical

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Fáthchiallach

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2
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Because of

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Toisc

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3
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Blues/depression

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Ísle Brí

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4
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Cancer

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Ailse

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5
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Slavery

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Daoirse

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6
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Certain

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Áirithe/cinnte

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7
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Completely

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Go hiomlán

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8
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Constrained

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Srianta

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9
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Continuous

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Leanúnach

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10
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Contrast

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Codarsnacht

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11
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Criticizing the philosophy of the zoo

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Ag cáineadh fealsúnacht an zú

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12
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Damage

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Dochar

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13
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Defeated

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Cloíte

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14
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Demanding

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Ag éileamh

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15
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Description

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Léiriú/cur síos

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16
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Despair

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Éadóchas

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17
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Different

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Éagsúil/Difriúil

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18
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Dignity

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Uaisleacht, Dínit

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19
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Direct, simple statement

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Ráiteas díreach, simplí

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20
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Effectively

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Go héifeachtach

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21
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Energetic

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Fuinniúil

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22
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Energy

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Fuinneamh

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23
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Excellent use of contrast

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Sárúsáid as an gcodarsnacht

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24
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Exhausted

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Saraithe

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25
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Exhibit

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Taispeántas

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26
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Expanse

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Leithne

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27
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Fair life

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Saol cothrom

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28
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Ferocious

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Allta

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29
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Forest

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Foraoise

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30
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The free verse

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an tsaorvéarsaíocht

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31
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Frolicking

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Ag pocaireacht

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32
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Frolicking around his kingdom

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Ag pocaireacht timpeall a ríochta

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33
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Frustration

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Frustrachas

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34
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Greatly broken

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Bríste go mórálach

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35
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Relying on other people

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Ag brath ar dhaoine eile

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36
Q

He gives a description

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Déanann sé cur síos

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37
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He was in charge of himself

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Bhí sé i gceannas air féin

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38
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He would like to

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Ba mhian leis

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39
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Hemmed in

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Teanntaithe

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40
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Hope

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Dóchas

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41
Q

In captivity

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I ngéibheann

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42
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In charge

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I gceannas

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43
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In my honest opinion

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I mo thuairim mhacánta

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44
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One can imagine

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Is feidir a shamlú

45
Q

It appears that

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Is cosúil

46
Q

It is difficult not to connect this with the poem

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Tá sé deacair gan seo a nasctha leis an dán

47
Q

It is not right to take animals from their native land

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Níl sé ceart ainmhithe a thógáil óna n-áit dhúchais

48
Q

It might be that the animal is a metaphor for an unhealthy person

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B’fhéidir gur meafar é an t-ainmhí do dhrochshláinte duine

49
Q

It’s clear

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Is léir

50
Q

Like the animal

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Cosúil leis an ainmhí

51
Q

Lonesome

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Aonraic

52
Q

Memories

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Cuimhní

53
Q

Metaphor

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Meafar

54
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Native land

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Áit dhúchais

55
Q

Noticeable

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Suntasach

56
Q

Of course

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Ar ndóigh

57
Q

Once

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Tráth dá raibh, Tráth

58
Q

Pathetic/pitiful

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Truamhéalach

59
Q

Period of time

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Tréimhse

60
Q

Pity

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Trua

61
Q

Poems

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Dánta

62
Q

Pride and self pity are the main emotions in the poem

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Is iad bród agus féin trua na príomhmhothúcháin sa dán

63
Q

Refers

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Tagraíonn

64
Q

Roar

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Gáir

65
Q

Roaring

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Ag búiríl

66
Q

She fought for

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Throid sí ar son

67
Q

She uses a couple of very powerful images to communicate her message about freedom to us

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Úsáideann sí cúpla íomhá an-chumhachtach chun a teachtaireacht faoi saoirse a chur in iúl dúinn

68
Q

Society

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Sochaí

69
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Sorrow

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Cumha

70
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Strong

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Bríomhar/láidir

71
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Suffering

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Ag fulaingt

72
Q

The damage a lack of freedom does to the spirit of the animal

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An dóchar a dhéanann easpa saoirse do spiorad an ainmhí

73
Q

The poem

A

An dán

74
Q

The poet gives an insight to us

A

Tugann an file léargas dúinn

75
Q

The poet gives us an insight into the life of the animal that is in captivity in the zoo

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Tugann an file léargas dúinn ar shaol an ainmhí atá i ngéibheann sa zú

76
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The pride is replaced with self pity

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Tá an bród athchurtha le féin trua

77
Q

Thoughts

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Smaointe

78
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To be conveyed

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Taibhsítear

79
Q

To be conveyed/brought up/portrayed

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Músclaítear

80
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To be deepened

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Doimhnítear

81
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To be demonstrated

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Léirítear

82
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To be portrayed

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Dealraítear

83
Q

To be portrayed

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Dealraítear

84
Q

Two poetry collections were published

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Foilsíodh dhá chnuasach filíochta

85
Q

To change

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Athraigh

86
Q

To discuss

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Pléigh

87
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To emphasize

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Leagan béim ar

88
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To implore

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Impigh ar

89
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To link

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Nasctha

90
Q

To be reinforced

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Treisítear

91
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Tropics

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Teochriosanna

92
Q

Two main images

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Dhá phríomh-íomhá

93
Q

Under control

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Faoi ordóg, faoi smacht

94
Q

Unnatural

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Mínadúrtha

95
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Very happy

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Ar a sháimhín suilt

96
Q

Weak

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Lag

97
Q

When he let out a roar

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Nuair a lig sé béic

98
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Wild

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Fiáin

99
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Alliteration

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Uaim

100
Q

Alliteration is used to emphasize certain words

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Úsáidtear uaim chun béim a leagan ar fhocal áirithe

101
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In this case

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Sa chás seo

102
Q

Metre

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Meadaracht

103
Q

The free verse is the metre of the poem

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Is í an tsaorvéarsaíocht atá mar mheadaracht an dáin

104
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Rhyming scheme

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Múnla ríme

105
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Punctuation

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Poncaíocht

106
Q

At the end of the poem

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Ag deireadh an dáin

107
Q

The animal implores us to give his freedom back to him

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Impíonn an t-ainmhí orainn a shaoirse a thabhairt ar ais dó

108
Q

We are the people who go to the zoo

A

Is sinne na daoine a théann chuig an zú