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Which poet from Northern Ireland became arguably the greatest poet Ireland has produced?
Which poet from Northern Ireland became arguably the greatest poet Ireland has produced?
- Brian Patten
- Carol Ann Duffy
- Seamus Heaney (correct)
- Roger McGough
Who was poet laureate after Ted Hughes?
Who was poet laureate after Ted Hughes?
- Carol Ann Duffy (correct)
- Seamus Heaney
- Roger McGough
- Brian Patten
In which collections did Seamus Heaney combine a tough response to rural life with meditation about his calling as a poet?
In which collections did Seamus Heaney combine a tough response to rural life with meditation about his calling as a poet?
- The Haw Lantern and Seeing Things
- Death of a Naturalist and Door into the Dark (correct)
- Field Work and Station Island
- Wintering Out and North
What type of response did Seamus Heaney have to rural and agricultural life in his poetry?
What type of response did Seamus Heaney have to rural and agricultural life in his poetry?
Which poet performed the 'Mafia Cats' poem?
Which poet performed the 'Mafia Cats' poem?
Which poet won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995?
Which poet won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995?
What was a common theme in the poems of Mersey Beat poets?
What was a common theme in the poems of Mersey Beat poets?
In which county was Seamus Heaney born?
In which county was Seamus Heaney born?
What relationship did Seamus Heaney examine in his poetry between the world of his parents and his own calling as a poet?
What relationship did Seamus Heaney examine in his poetry between the world of his parents and his own calling as a poet?