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Irish: poetry - Mo Ghrá-sa (Idir Luibíní) > Nótaí > Flashcards

Nótaí Flashcards

1
Q

There is a mocking atmosphere in the 1st verse

A

Tá atmaisféar magúil sa chéad véarsa

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She’s mocking her poor man

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Bíonn sí ag spochadh as an bhfear bocht

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3
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He’s not as handsome as any flower…it doesn’t matter what sort

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Níl sé chomh dathúil le bláth ar bith…is cuma cén sort

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4
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She uses images

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Úsáideann sí íomhánna

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5
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She is giving out that his ears are not clean

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Tá sí ag tabhairt amach nach bhfuil a chluasa glan

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6
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She mentions Shakespeare

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Luann sí Shakespeare

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7
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She is giving out because he has rough hair

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Tá sí ag tabhairt amach mar tá gruaig gharbh aige

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8
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It is the most important verse in the poem

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Is é an véarsa is tábhachtaí sa dán

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9
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There is a sharp contrast between this verse & the other verses

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Tá codarsnacht ghéar idir an véarsa seo agus na véarsaí eile

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10
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The poet says that she has love for her man because he has a good personality

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Insíonn an file go bhfuil grá aici dá fear toisc go bhfuil pearsantacht mhaith aige

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11
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That is the most valuable/precious thing in their relationship, according to her

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Sin é an rud is luachmhaire i gcaidreamh dar léi

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12
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The poet uses two metaphores

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Úsaideann an file dhá mheafair

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13
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The apples stand for the needs of life he gives her, and the grapes for pleasures of life

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Seasann an úlla do riachtanais an tsaoil a thugann sé di, agus seasann na caora finiúna do shónna an tsaoil.

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14
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The poet is saying that she can depend on him, and that is the most important thing

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Tá an file ag rá gur féidir léi brath air agus sin an rud is tábhachtaí

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15
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In the brackets, ridicule is happening

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Sna lúibíní, tá scigmhagadh ar siúl

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16
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The use of brackets creates a funny effect

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Cruthaíonn le húsáid lúibíní eífeacht greannmhar

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17
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The end is different becuase she praises her main in the brackets

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Tá an deireadh difriúil mar molann sí a fear sna lúibíní

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18
Q

Free verse is used in this poem

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Usáidtear saorvéarsaíocht sa dán seo

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19
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It gives freedom to the poet

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Tugann sé saoirse don fhile

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20
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Although there’s no rules, there’s a few examples of final ryhmes in different places in the poem

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Cé nach bhfuil aon rialacha ann, tá cúpla sampla dé rím dheiridh in áiteanna éagsúla sa dán

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21
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The poem has a musical sound

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Tá fuaim cheolmhar ag an dán

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22
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It’s different from usual love poems – you could say it’s an anti love poem!

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Tá sé éagsúil ó ghnáthdhánta grá – d’fheadfá a rá gur dán frith-ghrá é!

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23
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It gives an an important insight into the love that exists in the real world

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Tugtar léargas tábhachtach dúinn ar an ngrá a mhaireann sa domhan réalaíoch

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24
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She has a great relationship with her lover

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Tá caidreamh iontach aici lena leannán

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25
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The relationship is based on mutual respect

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Tá an gaol sin bunnaithe ar chomh-mheas

26
Q

But there is an important message in the images

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Ach tá teachtaireacht thábhachtach sna híomhánna

27
Q

She loves him despite of his looks

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Tá sí i ngrá leis in ainneoin a dhathúlacht

27
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She loves him despite of his looks

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Tá sí i ngrá leis in ainneoin a dathúlacht

28
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Personality is more important than looks

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Tá pearsantacht níos tábhachtaí ná dathúlacht

29
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It’s clear the love is strong, because she is able to mock his looks in public

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Is léir go bhfuil an grá láidir toisc go bhfuil sí ábalta a ‘dhathúlacht’ a mhagadh go poiblí

30
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His problems don’t bother her because they are minor

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Ní chuireann a lochtanna isteach ná amach uirthi mar is mionrudaí iad

31
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dark humour

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greann dorcha

32
Q

conventional notion of love

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an nóisean coinbhinsiúnach den ghrá

33
Q

sarcasm

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searbhas

34
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irony

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íoróin

35
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exageration

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áibhéil

36
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she has reservations

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tá ágúis aicí

37
Q

comparison between the beauty of her lover and the beauty of nature

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comparáid idir áilleacht an leannáin agus aillecht an nádúir

38
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laughing stock

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mugadh magadh

39
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necessities of life

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riachtanais na beatha

40
Q

luxuries of life

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sónna na beatha

41
Q

message

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teachtaireacht

42
Q

presents/talents

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buanna

43
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positive traits

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tréithe dearfacha

44
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he provides comfort and support

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soláthríonn sé sólás agus tacaíocht

45
Q

deeply in love

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go doimhin i ngrá

46
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sonnet

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soinéad

47
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lover

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leannán

48
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satire

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aoir

49
Q

exaggerated

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áibhéalach

50
Q

she makes a reference to shakespeare

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déanann sí tagairt do shakespeare

51
Q

too close together

A

ró-gar le chéile

52
Q

the parentheses/brackets represent the reality of life and she shows with them, that nothing and no one in this world is without fault

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seasann na lúibíní do réaltacht an tsaoil agus taispeánann sí leo, nach bhfuil aon rud ná duine ar an saol seo gan locht

53
Q

The theme of the poem is true worldly love rather than conventional love.

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Is é teama an dáin ná fíorghrá domhan seachas grá coinghinsiúnach.

54
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over the top

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that fóir

55
Q

she inspired him in his poetry (shakespeare)

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thug sí inspioráid dó ina chuid filíochta

56
Q

wire

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sreang

57
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briar

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deilgní

58
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the apples represent the necessities of life

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seasann na húlla do riachtanais na beatha

59
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the grapes represent the joys of life

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seasann na caora finiúna do shónna na beatha

60
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his personal characteristics are more important to her than his physical characteristics

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tá a thréithe pearsanta níos tabhachtaí di ná a thréithe fisiciúla

Irish: poetry - Mo Ghrá-sa (Idir Luibíní) (3 decks)

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