Friotal (Leaving Cert Irish): Revision Notes

Friotal

• Úsáideann an file focail bhinne chun saol an oileáin a chur os ár gcomhair.
  • The poet uses soft language to present us with island life.
• Nuair a chuimhníonn an file ar an bhfeirmeoir ag obair sa gharraí, úsáideann sé friotal dearfach, moltach.
  • When the poet remembers the farmer working in the quarry, he uses positive, complimentary language.

• Cruthaíonn an file atmaisféar síochánta leis an bhfriotal a úsáideann sé.
  • The poet creates a peaceful atmosphere with the language he uses.

• Tá an dán seo scríofa i mbeagán focal, ach le mórán bhrí.
  • This poem is written with few words, but with a lot of meaning.