Innisfree Poem Flashcards

Front

What does the speaker plan to build in Innisfree?

Back

A small cabin of clay and wattles.

Front

What will the speaker have in Innisfree for the honeybee?

Back

A hive.

Front

What does the speaker seek in Innisfree?

Back

Peace.

Front

What natural sounds does the speaker hear by the lake?

Back

The lake water lapping.

Front

What time of day is described as having a purple glow?

Back

Noon.

Front

What is described as 'bee-loud'?

Back

The glade.

Front

What is the mood of the speaker regarding Innisfree?

Back

A sense of longing and tranquility.

Front

What imagery is used to describe the evenings in Innisfree?

Back

Full of the linnet’s wings.

Front

What does 'peace comes dropping slow' suggest about the nature of peace?

Back

It suggests that peace comes gradually and gently.

Front

The poet is now in Innisfree.

True or False

Back

False