Téarmaíocht
theme
téama
It shows
metaphor
meafar
It is very effective
Tá sé an-éifeachtach.
image
íomhá
He makes a comparison between x and y
Déanann sé comparáid idir x agus y
assonance
comhfhuaim
heartfelt emotion
mothú ó chroí
contrast
codarsnacht
It emphasises
Cuireann sé béim ar...
alliteration
uaim
emphasis is put on..... (saorbhriathar)
Cuirtear béim ar...
personification
pearsantú
It is clear from the poem
Is léir ón dán
style (language)
friotal
according to the poet
Dar leis an bhfile
repitition
athrá
The..... greatly adds to the poem
Cuireann an_________go mór leis an dán.
It is an allegorical poem.
Is dán fáithchiallach é.
The theme of the poem is..
Is é téama an dáin ná.....