Belfast Confetti Flashcards
1
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Who is Ciaran Carson?
A
(1948) Born into an irish speaking family. Learnt english from friends. Escaped Death in 1969.
2
Q
How does poem relate to Conflict?
A
The poem is related towards conflict as it reflects the war in and troubles within Ireland.
3
Q
How is the poem structured?
A
The poem is structured in a way that makes it so that it feels like the thoughts of the speaker during that moment.
4
Q
What are the theme of the poem?
A
It is disorder and divided society.
5
Q
What did language device does the poet use as a metaphor?
A
The poet uses punctuation as metaphor.
6
Q
Can you give an Example?
A
This hyphenated line a rapid fire, raining exclamation marks
