Teicnící Fileata (Junior Cert Irish): Revision Notes

Teicnící Fileata – Poetic Techniques

Úsáideann Caitríona Ní Chléirchín roinnt teicnící fileata chun atmaisféar álainn agus cumhachtach a chruthú sa dán An Ghealach.	Caitríona Ní Chléirchín uses several poetic techniques to create a beautiful and powerful atmosphere in the poem An Ghealach.
1. Íomhánna (Imagery): Tá íomhánna áille sa dán, cosúil leis an íomhá den ghealach ag lonrú sa dorchadas.	There are beautiful images in the poem, like the image of the moon shining in the darkness.
2. Meafar (Metaphor): Is siombail í an ghealach don solas inmheánach agus don dóchas i saol an duine.	The moon is a metaphor for inner light and hope in a person's life.
3. Uaim (Alliteration): Tá uaim le brath sa dán a chuireann ceol agus rithim leis na línte.	Alliteration can be felt in the poem, which adds music and rhythm to the lines.
4. Friotal álainn simplí: Tá teanga an dáin simplí ach fileata – oireann sé don ábhar pearsanta agus mothúchánach.	The language of the poem is simple but poetic – it suits the personal and emotional topic.
5. Tuiscint phearsanta (personal insight): Tugann an file léargas dá cuid smaointe istigh agus mothúcháin pearsanta.	The poet gives insight into her inner thoughts and personal feelings.

💡 Foclóir Úsáideach

• Teicnící fileata – Poetic techniques
• Íomhánna – Imagery
• Meafar – Metaphor
• Uaim – Alliteration
• Friotal – Wording / language
• Tuiscint phearsanta – Personal insight
• Dóchas – Hope
• Solas – Light
• Dorchadas – Darkness
• Atmaisféar – Atmosphere