1
Q
q1
A
Between my finger and my thumb
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.
2
Q
q2 under my window…
A
Under my window, a clean rasping sound
When the spade sinks into gravelly ground:
My father, digging.
3
Q
q3 (by god..)
A
By God, the old man could handle a spade.
Just like his old man.
4
Q
q4 my grandfather cut…
A
My grandfather cut more turf in a day
Than any other man on Toner’s bog.
5
Q
q5 the cold smell…
A
The cold smell of potato mould, the squelch and slap
Of soggy peat,
6
Q
q6 but i have no…
A
But I’ve no spade to follow men like them.
7
Q
q7
A
Between my finger and my thumb
The squat pen rests.
I’ll dig with it.
English junior cert
flashcards
Decks in class (48)
# Cards
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the outsiders15
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outsiders key moments5
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outsiders quotes7
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outsiders vocab37
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outsiders comprehension ch 110
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outsiders comprehention ch 210
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outsiders comprehention ch 310
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outsiders comprehention ch 410
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outsiders comprehention ch 58
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outsiders comprehention ch 69
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outsiders comprehention ch 712
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outsiders comprehention ch 87
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outsiders comprehention ch 99
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outsiders comprehention ch 106
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outsiders comprehention ch 113
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outsiders comprehention ch 126
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spiderman into the spiderverse46
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Spider-man key moments5
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Animation terminology6
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movie terminology49
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poetic techniques21
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Early purges5
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I wandered lonely as a cloud5
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nothing gold can stay*3
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the listeners (quotes)6
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Base details (quotes)*3
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Still i rise6
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sonnet 18*6
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caged bird*6
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digging quotes7
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blackberry picking13
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merchant of Venice overview17
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mov summary20
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merchant of Venice vocab119
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merchant of Venice quotes13
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of mice and men overview1
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key quotations/ideas George20
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key quotations/ideas Lennie25
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key ideas Curley11
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key ideas Crooks15
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key ideas candy15
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key ideas Whit7
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key ideas Carlson8
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key ideas slim15
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key ideas the boss3
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key ideas Curleys wife15
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of mice and men useful info24
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of mice and men quotes4
