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1
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poetic techniques

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teicnící fileata

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native place

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áit dhúchais

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romantic

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rómansúil

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ideal

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idéalach

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love of place

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grá áite

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he visited the island many times and the island was a refuge for him

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chuaigh sé ar cuairt ar an oileán go minic agus ba thearmann é an t-oileán dó

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he sensed the island from him/he missed

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d’airigh sé an t-oileán uaidh

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He shows the beautiful landscape of the island in the poem and the way of life of the people of the island

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Léiríonn sé tírdhreach álainn an oileáin sa dán agus an sort saoil a bhí ag muintir an oileáin

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The poet shows the way they depended on the elements, seasons and nature to achieve a way of life

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Léiríonn an file an tslí ar bhraith siad ar na heilimintí, na séasúir agus an nádúr chun slí maireachtála a bhaint amach

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the beautiful landscape

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an tírdhreach álainn

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the elements, the seasons and nature

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na heilimintí, na séasúir agus an nádúr

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they worked together and existed/lived in each other’s shadow/reflection

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d’oibrigh siad le chéile agus mhair siad ar scáth a chéile

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reflection/shadow

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scáth

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way of life

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slí maireachtála

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He mentions the quiet, traditional, peaceful life they had on the island

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Luann sé an saol ciúin, traidisiúnta, suaimhneach a bhí acu ar an oileán

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17
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The sounds, colors and images help the poet a lot to illustrate the theme of the poem, that is, his love for his native place and the beauty of rural life

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Cabhraíonn na fuaimeanna, dathanna agus íomhánna go mór leis an bhfile le téama an dáin a léiriú, mar atá, a ghrá dá áit dhúchais agus áilleacht shaol na tuaithe

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the beauty of rural life

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áilleacht shaol na tuaithe

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We hear a rasping sound on a hot, humid day in the peaceful silence

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Cloisimid fuaim dhioscánach na spáide ar lá te, meirbh sa chiúnas síochánta

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clearing earth/digging

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ag glanadh cré

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planting the crops during the spring

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ag cur na mbarraí le linn an earraigh

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The image in the first verse is aimed at the eye and the ear

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Tá an íomhá sa chéad véarsa dírithe ar an tsúil agus ar an gcluas

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23
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The farmer hasn’t a care in the world as he works at his own pace and rhythm

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Níl cíos, cás ná cathú ar an bhfeirmeoir agus é ag obair ar a luas agus rithim féin

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He has no master but himself

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Níl aon mháistir aige ach é féin

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The poet uses simple, concise phrases and praising, positive adjectives to show that aspect of island life

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Úsáideann an file friotal simplí, gonta agus aidiachtaí moltacha, dearfacha chun an gné sin de shaol an oileáin a léiriú

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praising and positive adjectives

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aidiachtaí moltacha, dearfacha

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simple, concise phrases

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friotal simplí, gonta

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the aspect of island life

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gné sin de shaol an oileáin

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29
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rasping sound

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fuaim dhioscánach

30
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humid

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meirbh

31
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it represents/shows the sweetness of the sounds associated with the farmer’s work

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léiríonn sé binneas na bhfuaimeanna a bhaineann le hobair an fheirmeora

32
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sweetness of sounds

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binneas na bhfuaimeanna

33
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He does not mention the anguish and hardship of/associated with hard, physical work outdoors during a period of bad weather.

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Ní luann sé an t-anró ná an cruatan a bhain le hobair chrua, fhisiceach faoin aer i rith tréimhse drochaimsire

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anguish and hardship

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an t-anró agus an cruatan

35
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outdoors

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faoin aer

36
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It creates an image of the men harvesting the seaweed on the island

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Cruthaíonn sé íomhá de na fir ag baint na fearmainne ar an oileán

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the famers used the seaweed as a fertiliser to/on the land

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d’úsáid na feirmeoirí an fheamainn mar leasú ar an talamh

38
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He refers to

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tagraíonn sé

39
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stony beach

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trá chlochach

40
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seanfhocail ‘no man is an island, we all depend on each other/the people live in each other’s shadow’

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ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine

41
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co-operation

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comhoibriú

42
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community spirit

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spiorad pobail

43
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the poet refers to nature when he mentions /describes the light and the stony beach

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déanann an file tagairt don dúlra nuair a luann / cuireann sé síos ar an solas agus ar an trá chlochach

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he makes a reference to

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déanann sé tagairt don

45
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the light of the sun/sunlight

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solas na gréine

46
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stony beach

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trá chlochach

47
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The adjectives show the poet’s love for the island, for example ‘niamhrach’ in verse three.

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Léiríonn na haidiachtaí grá an fhile don oiléan, mar shampla ‘niamhrach’ i véarsa a trí

48
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verse (2)

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rann/véarsa

49
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friendship

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caidreas

50
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They worked hard but they worked together.

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D’oibrigh siad go dian ach d’oibrigh siad le chéile.

51
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Together they helped to achieve their work objectives

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Chabhraigh siad le chéile lena gcuspóirí oibre a bhaint amach

52
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work objectives

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cuspóirí oibre

53
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the senses

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na céadfaí

54
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The poet chooses adjectives to emphasize the tranquility and the beauty with the common phrase: ‘A dull, fairy-like scene in the West Spring’

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Roghnaíonn an file aidiachtaí chun béim a chur ar an suaimhneas agus ar an áilleacht leis an gcomhfhocal: ‘Támh-radharc síothach san Earrach Thiar’

55
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he chooses

A

roghnaigh sé

56
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He creates images based/focused in the eye and ear in the last verse that motivates the senses and describes the fishermen going home in their boats full with fish

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Cruthaíonn sé íomhánna bunaithe/dírithe ar an tsúil agus ar an gcluas sa véarsa deireanach a spreagann na céadfaí agus a chuireann síos ar na hiascairí ag dul abhaile ina mbád lán le héisc

57
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it motivates

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spreagann sé

58
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the fishermen

A

na hiascairí

59
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boats full with fish

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báid lán le héisc

60
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images focused on the eye and ear

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dírithe ar an tsúil agus ar an gcluas

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He shows the golden color of the sea; ‘on a slow golden sea’ and the peace associated with the sound of the oars

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Léiríonn sé dath óir na farraige; ‘ar ór-mhuir mhall’ agus an tsíocháin a bhain le fuiam na maidí rámha

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He shows that nature, the elements and the sea had a central place in the lives of the people on the island

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Taispeánann sé go raibh áit lárnach ag an dúlra, na heilimintí agus an fharraige i saol na ndaoine ar an oileán

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It creates a romantic, positive, ideal image of the simple, traditional life of the people on the island

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Cruthaíonn sé íomhá rómánsúil, dhearfach, idéalach de shaol simplí, traidisiúnta na ndaoine ar an oileán

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The love of the poet for his native place is clearly visible and the respect he had for the people of the island

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Tá grá an fhile dá áit dúchais le feiceáil go soiléir agus an meas a bhí aige ar mhuintir an oileáin

65
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native place

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áit dhúchais

66
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That theme is developed with the help of the following techniques: images, simple, concise quotations, conjunctions and positive adjectives

A

Forbraítear an téama sin le cabhair na dteicnící a leanas: íomhánna, friotal simplí, gonta, comhfhocail agus aidiachtaí dearfacha

67
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‘X’ is developed…

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forbraítear

68
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simple, concise quotations

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friotall simplí, gonta

69
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conjunctions

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comhfhocail

70
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The poet uses a quotation based on the common speech of the people

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Baineann an file úsáid as friotal iatá bunaithe ar ghnáthchaint na ndaoine

71
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The quotations are also musical in places and there is a bit of rhyme at the end of the lines

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Tá na friotal ceolmhar in áiteanna chomh maith agus tá beagán ríme ag deireadh na línte

72
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athrá

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repetition

Irish: poetry - An tEarrach Thiar (6 decks)

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