Storm On The Island - Seamus Heaney Flashcards
1
Q
We are prepared: we build our houses ______ / Sink walls in ____ / ____ with good slate’
A
Squat, rock, roof
2
Q
‘It ________ your house too’
A
Pummels
3
Q
‘_________ comfortably’
A
Exploding
4
Q
‘We just sit tight while ______ dives / and ______ invisibly… space is a salvo’
A
Wind , Strafes
5
Q
‘Strange, it is huge nothing that we ____’
A
Fear
6
Q
Themes:
A
-Power of nature
-power of humans
-emotions (fear)