Death of a Naturalist Flashcards
1
Q
poet
A
seamus heaney
2
Q
date
A
1966
3
Q
3 quotes######
A
- daily it sweltered in the punishing sun. Bubbles gargled delicately
- poised like mud grenades, their blunt heads farting, i sickened, turned, and ran
4
Q
context
A
- famous irish poet that came from a farming community
- Roman Cathloic upbringing - reflects the church’s taboo attitude to sex annd the guilt associated with it
- younger brother died in a car accident and it affected him badly
