Poetry (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Cathal Lagan's birth year & place
Cathal Lagan's birth year & place
Northern Ireland, 1937
Meaning of 'reciprocities'
Meaning of 'reciprocities'
Mutual give-and-take relationship with equal treatment
Central metaphor in poem
Central metaphor in poem
Knitting a jersey/sweater
What wool symbolises
What wool symbolises
Connection between mother and child
Poem's structure/form
Poem's structure/form
Free verse
Tone of poem
Tone of poem
Warm, appreciative
Simile used in poem
Simile used in poem
'like a priest at Mass'
Central theme explored
Central theme explored
Mutual dependency
What enjambment mirrors
What enjambment mirrors
Natural flow of memory & ongoing relationship
How Lagan describes himself
How Lagan describes himself
Habitual writer