Storm On The Island Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
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Who is storm on the island written by

A

Seamus Heaney in 1966

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2
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When was storm on the island written

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1966 by seamus heaney

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3
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What is storm on the island about?

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A community all getting ready for a storm

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4
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What is the form of storm on the island

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Blank verse no thyme scheme

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5
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What is the structure of storm on the island

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One stanza like an island

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6
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What language techniques did seamus heaney use for storm on the island

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Oxymoron simile

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7
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What are the main quotations used for storm on the island in 1966

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“We are prepared” links to “It is a huge nothing that we fear”

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8
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what does storm on the island comparison to

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Ozymandias- the power of nature

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