death of a naturalist Flashcards

1
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who wrote Death Of A Naturalist?

A

Seamus Heaney

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2
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what is it about?

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about someone living nature then turning on it

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3
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the “daddy frog” and “mummy frog”

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shows how he was a child and everything is exiting and new

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4
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“the fields were rank”

A

he changed his attitude towards nature and think it’s disgusting now

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5
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is death a metaphor?

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it is a metaphor of how the exiting love for nature died

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6
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what was the tragic accident

A

when he was 13 his 4 year old brother got hit by a car

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7
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structure

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pauses near the end to show passing of time and growing up

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