Géibhinn- Caitlín Maude Flashcards

1
Q

In this poem, there are descriptions of the two different types of life the animal had

A

Sa dán seo, tá cur síos ar an dhá chineáil saoil éagsúla a bhí ag ainmhí

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2
Q

The animal lives in its natural habitat and lives in captivity in the prison of the zoo

A

Saol an ainmhí in a ghnáthóg nádúrtha agus saol an ainmhí in ngéibhinn mar phríosúnach sa zú

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3
Q

Contrast

A

Codarsnacht

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4
Q

He remembers a time when he was free, powerful and wild

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Cuimhníonn sé ar an am nuair a bhí sé saor, cumhachtach agus fiáin

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5
Q

He was in control of his own kingdom

A

Bhí sé i gceannas ar a ríocht

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6
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He was a proud, noble animal

A

Ainmhí bródúil uasal ba ea é

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7
Q

He was in control of his own life in the tropics

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Bhí sé i gceannas ar a shaol féin sna trópaicí

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8
Q

He scared the other animals when he let out a roar at the top of his voice

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Scanraigh sé na hainmhithe eile nuair a lig sé béic as in ard a chinn

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9
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He was at peace as king of the jungle

A

Bhí sé ar a shuaimhneas ina rí ar an teochreasa

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10
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He was functioning according to his true nature in the wild

A

Bhí sé ag feidhmiú de réir a nádúr féin san fhiántas

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11
Q

He is in the zoo now

A

Tá sé sa zú anois

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12
Q

He is taken away from his natural environment

A

Tá sé tógtha as a timpeallacht nádúrtha

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13
Q

He is frustrated and in despair with life

A

Tá sé frustrachas agus éadóchas a bhaint lena shaol

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14
Q

He is trapped in an unnatural environment behind the iron bars of the cage of the zoo

A

Tá sé teanntaithe i dtimpeallacht mhínádúrtha thaobh thiar de na barraí iarainn sa chás sa zú

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15
Q

He is dependent on other people

A

Tá sé ag brath ar dhaoine eile

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16
Q

His spirit is broken now that people are more powerful than him

A

Tá sé a spiorad briste anois ag daoine atá níos cumhachtaí ná é féin anois

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17
Q

The title stands for a lack of freedom

A

Seasann an teideal d’easpa saoirse

18
Q

He has a life trapped in the zoo

A

Tá saol teanntaithe aige sa zú

19
Q

He is broken and tired looking at the lone tree

A

Tá se briste agus tuirseach ag féachaint ar an gcrann aonraic

20
Q

The visitors do not let him out

A

Ní ligfidh na cuairteoirí amach é

21
Q

There is no solution to his hardship

A

Níl aon réiteach aige ar an chruachás

22
Q

The poet gives human traits to the animal

A

Tugann an file tréithe daonna don ainmhí

23
Q

We understand the animals pain better because of this

A

Tuigimid pian an ainmhí níos fearr mar gheall ar sin

24
Q

Free verse

A

Saovéarsíocht

25
Q

There’s not much punctuation in this poem

A

Nil mórán poncaíocht sa dán seo

26
Q

There’s only one full stop in the poem

A

Níl ach lánstad amháin sa dán

27
Q

This is a long term thing and there is no hope for the animal

A

Is rud fud téarmach é agus níl aon dóchas ag an ainmhí

28
Q

The alliteration adds to the music of the words and rhyme of the poem ‘ chroithinn crainnte na coille’

A

Tá uaim ann freisin agus cuireann sé le ceol na bhfocal agus rithim an dáin ‘chroithinn crainnte na coille’

29
Q

I enjoyed this poem

A

Thaitin an dán liom

30
Q

This poem inspired anger/pity in me

A

Mhúscail an dán fearg/trua ionam

31
Q

I felt pity for the animal because…

A

Bhí trua agam don ainmhí mar…

32
Q

I felt sympathy for the animal because he is in captivity in the zoo and he is depressed

A

Bhí bá agam leis an ainmhí toisc go bhfuil sé i ngéibheann sa zú agus tá sé in ísle brí

33
Q

He was very happy when he was in the tropics but now he has no interest in life

A

Bhí sé sona sásta nuair a bhí sé sa teochreasa ach níl suim aige sa saol anois

34
Q

He isn’t able to do his own thing

A

Níl cead aige a roghu rud a dhéanamh

35
Q

Caitlin Maude was born in Ros Muc, Connemara in the year 1941

A

Rugadh Caitlín Maude i Ros Muc, Conamara sa bhliain 1941

36
Q

She was a school teacher

A

Ba mhúinteoir scoile í

37
Q

She was very interested in music and drama

A

Bhí an-suim aici i gcónaí sa cheol agus sa drámaíocht

38
Q

She was famous for her Sean-nos singing

A

Bhí clú agus cáil uirthi mar amhránaí an sean-nós

39
Q

Caitlín got sick with cancer , and she died in the year 1982

A

Buaileadh Caitlín tinn le hailse, agus fuair sí bás sa bhliain 1982

40
Q

She invented the poem Geibhinn that is on our LC course this year

A

Chum sí an dán Géibheann atá ar chúrsa na hArdteiste i mbliana

41
Q

She wrote:

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Scríobh sí Dánta (1984), Drámaíocht agus Prós (1988) agus An Lasair Choille (1962)