raglan road ai Flashcards

1
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What is the title of the song discussed in the lyrics?

A

Raglan Road

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2
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Who wrote the lyrics for ‘Raglan Road’?

A

Patrick Kavanagh

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3
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True or False: ‘Raglan Road’ is a traditional Irish folk song.

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False

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4
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Fill in the blank: The song ‘Raglan Road’ describes a love that is both ______ and ______.

A

beautiful, tragic

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5
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What city is ‘Raglan Road’ associated with?

A

Dublin

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6
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In which century was ‘Raglan Road’ written?

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20th century

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7
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What natural element is frequently mentioned in the lyrics?

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the leaves

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8
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Multiple Choice: Which theme is NOT present in ‘Raglan Road’? A) Love B) Loss C) War D) Nature

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C) War

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9
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True or False: The lyrics of ‘Raglan Road’ focus solely on the joy of love.

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False

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10
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What does the narrator reflect on in ‘Raglan Road’?

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The pain of unrequited love

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11
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Which literary device is prominently used in ‘Raglan Road’?

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Imagery

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12
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Fill in the blank: The singer expresses feelings of ______ in the face of love’s beauty.

A

sorrow

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13
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Who is the artist known for popularizing ‘Raglan Road’ through music?

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Luke Kelly

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14
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What is the primary emotion conveyed through the lyrics of ‘Raglan Road’?

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Melancholy

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Multiple Choice: In ‘Raglan Road’, the protagonist’s love is described as: A) Pure B) Illusory C) Unattainable D) Eternal

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C) Unattainable

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16
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True or False: ‘Raglan Road’ was inspired by a real-life experience of the author.

17
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What type of poem is ‘Raglan Road’ considered to be?

A

Lyric poem

18
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Fill in the blank: The song reflects the beauty and pain of ______.

19
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What kind of imagery is prevalent in ‘Raglan Road’?

A

Nature imagery

20
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Who is the ‘dark-haired girl’ mentioned in the song?

A

The object of the narrator’s affection

21
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Multiple Choice: The tone of ‘Raglan Road’ can be described as: A) Joyful B) Nostalgic C) Angry D) Indifferent

A

B) Nostalgic

22
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What does ‘Raglan Road’ symbolize in the context of the song?

A

A place of memory and longing

23
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True or False: The song has been covered by various artists throughout the years.

24
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What is a significant feature of the song’s structure?

A

Repetitive refrains

25
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Fill in the blank: The narrator’s experience on Raglan Road is marked by ______ and ______.

A

hope, despair

26
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What aspect of love does ‘Raglan Road’ primarily explore?

A

The complexities and challenges of love

27
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How does the song conclude regarding the narrator’s feelings?

A

With acceptance of heartbreak