Íomhánna (Leaving Cert Irish): Quizzes
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Cén íomhá atá den fhear céile sa chéad véarsa? (What image is presented of the husband in the first verse?)
Cén íomhá atá den fhear céile sa chéad véarsa? (What image is presented of the husband in the first verse?)
Sa chéad véarsa, is léir nach duine dathúil, tarraingteach é. (In the first verse, it is clear he is not a handsome, attractive man.)
Conas a dhéanann an file cur síos ar an bhfear céile sa dara véarsa? (How does the poet describe the husband in the second verse?)
Conas a dhéanann an file cur síos ar an bhfear céile sa dara véarsa? (How does the poet describe the husband in the second verse?)
Samhlaíonn sí a leannán marbh, agus curtha san uaigh, ocht dtroigh síos; cuirtear bláthanna as a chluasa. (She images her husband dead, put in the coffin, eight feet below; flowers will grow from his ears.)
Cén íomhá a thugann an file sna véarsaí deireanacha? (What image does the poet give in the final verses?)
Cén íomhá a thugann an file sna véarsaí deireanacha? (What image does the poet give in the final verses?)
Molann sí pearsantacht a grá: is duine flaithiúil, cneasta é, agus tá na treithe pearsanta níos tábhachtaí ná tréithe fisiciúla. (She praises her love’s personality: he is generous, sweet, and personality traits are more important than physical traits.)